In Freud's Theory, the Rational Component of the Personality, Which

question 26

Multiple Choice

In Freud's theory, the rational component of the personality, which tries to satisfy needs through appropriate, socially acceptable behaviors is the:

• A)id
• B)superego
• C)ego
• D)pleasure principle

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Definitions:

Prefrontal Cortex

The front part of the frontal lobe of the brain, involved in decision making, problem solving, control of purposeful behaviors, consciousness, and emotions.

Dysregulation

A condition where there is an impairment in the ability to regulate and control emotions or behaviors appropriately.

Cognitive Behavioral Techniques

Strategies used in cognitive-behavioral therapy to change negative thought patterns and behaviors into more positive ones.

Schizotypal Personality Disorder

A mental condition characterized by severe social anxiety, thought disorder, paranoid ideation, derealization, transient psychosis, and often unconventional beliefs.