The Idea That the Purpose of Life Is the Immediate

question 76

Multiple Choice

The idea that the purpose of life is the immediate satisfaction of one's needs is known as the:

• A) pleasure principle.
• B) reality principle.
• C) gratification principle.
• D) none of the above

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