When Helium Capture Occurs with a Carbon 12 Nucleus, What

question 81

Multiple Choice

When helium capture occurs with a carbon 12 nucleus, what results?

• A)nitrogen 14
• B)oxygen 16
• C)neon 20
• D)silicon 28
• E)nickel 56

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Definitions:

Pleasure Principle

In psychoanalytic theory, the instinctual seeking of pleasure and avoidance of pain to satisfy biological and psychological needs.

Ego

In psychoanalytic theory, the part of the personality that mediates demands between the id, superego, and reality; operates on the reality principle.

Oral Stage

A phase in Freudian psychosexual development where an infant's pleasure centers are in the mouth, leading to behaviors like sucking and biting.

Freud

Refers to Sigmund Freud, an Austrian neurologist and the founder of psychoanalysis, a method for treating psychopathology through dialogue between a patient and a psychoanalyst.