Michael Is an Executive for a Major Corporation

question 177

Multiple Choice

Michael is an executive for a major corporation.He constantly needs to find ways to meet the corporation's goals and objectives while taking into consideration factors such as laws and financial resources.In making these decisions,Michael is acting most like the portion of the personality that Freud referred to as

• A) the ego.
• B) the superego.
• C) the id.
• D) the preconscious.

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Definitions:

Opiate Abuse

The misuse of drugs derived from the opium poppy or synthetic analogs, leading to physical and psychological dependency.

GABA

Gamma-aminobutyric acid, a neurotransmitter in the brain that plays a key role in regulating nerve cell activity and inhibiting over-excitement.

Hidden Observer

A concept in hypnosis suggesting a part of the mind is aware of everything during hypnosis, even if another part is not conscious of it.

Mind

The set of cognitive faculties that enables consciousness, perception, thinking, judgment, and memory; a person's mental processes and state.