Sugar Was Called a Rich Man's Crop for All of the Following

question 81

Multiple Choice

Sugar was called a rich man's crop for all of the following reasons except that  

• A) it had to be planted extensively.
• B) it required the clearing of much land.
• C) its commercial version could be purchased only by the wealthy.
• D) it required an elaborate refining process.
• E) it was a capital-intensive business.

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Definitions:

Sublimation

A defense mechanism proposed by Freud in which socially unacceptable impulses or idealizations are transformed into socially acceptable actions or behavior.

Displacement

A defense mechanism in psychoanalysis where emotional impulses are redirected from the original object to a more acceptable or less threatening object.

Defence Mechanism

Psychological strategies used unconsciously to protect oneself from anxiety or internal conflicts.

Rationalization

The cognitive process in which individuals justify behaviors or decisions that may otherwise be unacceptable, often by creating a seemingly logical reason for them.