A Personality That Consisted of Only the Ego and the Id

question 107

Multiple Choice

A personality that consisted of only the ego and the id would be completely

• A) illogical.
• B) selfless.
• C) rational.
• D) amoral.
• E) destructive.

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Definitions:

Signal Detection

A theory that aims to quantify the ability to discern between information-bearing patterns and random patterns that distract from the information.

Absolute Threshold

The absolute threshold refers to the minimum intensity of a stimulus that one can detect 50% of the time.

Difference Threshold

The minimum difference in stimulation needed to detect a change or difference between two stimuli.

Just-noticeable Difference

The smallest change in intensity of a stimulus that can be detected.