Evidence Indicates That Historically,the Total Process of Growth Is Speeding

question 106

Multiple Choice

Evidence indicates that historically,the total process of growth is speeding up.This is known as:

• A) acromegaly.
• B) the Doppler Effect.
• C) the secular trend.
• D) the Tyndal Effect.

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Definitions:

Unconscious

The part of the mind that is not within thought's immediate reach and that contains desires, wishes, and motivations unknown to the individual.

Preconscious

represents thoughts and feelings that are not immediately in consciousness but can be accessed through attention or stimuli.

Id

In Freudian psychoanalytic theory, the part of the psyche that is the source of instinctual impulses and demands for immediate satisfaction of primitive needs.

Pleasure Principle

A psychoanalytic concept that describes the instinctual seeking of pleasure and avoidance of pain in order to satisfy biological and psychological needs.