Max's Behavior and Self-Presentation Is Relaxed and Informal with His

question 29

Multiple Choice

Max's behavior and self-presentation is relaxed and informal with his friends. When he goes on a job interview he projects professionalism and formality with his attire and language. What would Carl Jung suggest about Max?

• A) Max adopted a professional persona for his job interview.
• B) Max has become fixated at the Oedipal complex within the phallic stage.
• C) Max is overcompensating for an inferiority complex that was established in childhood.
• D) Max is an introvert who is trying hard to pretend that he is an extrovert.

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Definitions:

Awake

The state of being conscious and aware of one's environment, as opposed to being asleep or unconscious.

EEG Rhythm

EEG rhythm refers to the pattern of electrical activity in the brain, captured through electroencephalography, which is indicative of various states of brain function.

Alpha Rhythm

A type of brain wave pattern, typically in the frequency range of 8-12 Hz, observed in the electroencephalogram (EEG) of a relaxed and awake individual.

Beta Rhythm

Fast brain-wave activity pattern associated with a waking EEG.