Which of the Following Aspects of Freud's Theory Have Been

question 60

Multiple Choice

Which of the following aspects of Freud's theory have been challenged by new research?

• A) his idea of unconscious processes and the role they play in shaping human behavior
• B) his proposition that development proceeds through a series of stages
• C) his idea that the first years of life help shape adult personality
• D) his portrayal of the elementary school years as free from sexuality and unimportant for personality development

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Definitions:

Anabolism

The aspect of metabolism that involves the creation of complex molecules from simpler ones, leading to growth.

Hydrolysis

A chemical reaction where water is used to break down the bonds of a compound, resulting in the decomposition of that compound into its constitutive elements or simpler compounds.

Oxidation-Reduction

A chemical process involving the transfer of electrons between two substances, affecting their oxidation states and energy levels.

Reversible Reaction

A chemical reaction that can proceed in both directions, where products can revert to the original reactants under certain conditions.