Freud Believed That Mental Life Is Like an Iceberg with Only

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Multiple Choice

Freud believed that mental life is like an iceberg with only a small part being exposed to view. He called the area of the mind that is not exposed and which lies outside of personal awareness the

• A)unconscious.
• B)conscious.
• C)superego.
• D)frame of reference.

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Definitions:

Gender Role

The set of societal norms dictating the types of behaviors that are considered acceptable, appropriate, or desirable for a person based on their actual or perceived sex.

Social Position

An individual's ranking or status within a social hierarchy, which can influence their access to resources and opportunities.

Androgynous Behavior

Behavior that encompasses characteristics traditionally considered masculine and feminine, demonstrating a blend of gender traits and roles.

Gender Expression

How an individual presents their gender to others, through behavior, clothing, haircut, voice, and other forms of presentation.