The Uniform Crime Reports Use Police Data to Count Offenses

question 26

True/False

The Uniform Crime Reports use police data to count offenses and offenders.

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Definitions:

Superego

According to Freud, the psychological force that represents a person’s values and ideals.

Ego Defenses

Psychological strategies employed by the ego to manage anxiety, conflict, and internal or external stressors.

Id Impulses

Instinctual drives and desires, often unconscious, that form part of Freud's structural model of the psyche, seeking immediate satisfaction according to the pleasure principle.

Ego Defense Mechanisms

According to psychoanalytic theory, strategies developed by the ego to control unacceptable id impulses and to avoid or reduce the anxiety they arouse.