After 1870, Britain Regained Its Position as the Industrial Leader

question 38

True/False

After 1870, Britain regained its position as the industrial leader of Europe.

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Definitions:

Death Instincts

A concept in psychoanalytic theory referring to an unconscious drive towards decay, destruction, or death.

Personality

A set of emotional, behavioral, and cognitive tendencies that make up an individual's character.

Pleasure Principle

The principle by which the id functions to avoid pain and maximize pleasure.

Id

To Freud, the aspect of personality allied with the instincts; the source of psychic energy, the id operates according to the pleasure principle.