According to Freud, What Is the Basis for the Development

question 56

Multiple Choice

According to Freud, what is the basis for the development of attachment?

• A)pleasure derived from oral activities such as sucking and feeding
• B)the mother acting as a conditioned stimulus for positive outcomes
• C)the maturing of the infant's concept of object permanence
• D)preprogrammed responses (such as smiling, crawling, and vocalizing) that help to initiate or maintain contact

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Definitions:

Progressive Relaxation

A method of reducing stress and anxiety by tensing and then relaxing each muscle group in the body sequentially.

Systematic Desensitization

A therapeutic method used to reduce phobia and anxiety by gradually exposing the patient to the anxiety source.

Biomedical Therapy

Medical approaches to treating psychological disorders that include medication, surgery, or other medical interventions.

Exposure Therapy

A psychological treatment designed to help individuals face and gain control of fears and distresses by facing them in a controlled and safe environment.