The Entner- Doudoroff Pathway Is a Less Efficient Alternative to Glycolysis

question 45

True/False

The Entner- Doudoroff pathway is a less efficient alternative to glycolysis which likely evolved early in the history of life to catabolize glucose.

Explain the concept of learned helplessness and its psychological implications.

Identify the relationship between explanatory styles and well-being.

Explore the role of optimism in health and recovery processes.

Recognize the influence of personality and lifestyle choices on happiness and subjective well-being.

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Definitions:

Balance

The state of equilibrium or equipoise; in psychology, it often refers to mental or emotional stability.

Entropy Principle

A tendency toward balance or equilibrium within the personality; the ideal is an equal distribution of psychic energy over all structures of the personality.

Psychic Energy

A Freudian concept referring to the energy generated by innate drives and instincts, which powers the mind and motivates behavior.

Collective Unconscious

The deepest level of the psyche containing the accumulation of inherited experiences of human and pre-human species.