How Does the Modern Notion of the Automatic System Relate

question 146

Multiple Choice

How does the modern notion of the automatic system relate to the Freudian idea of the unconscious mind?

• A)They are completely unrelated ideas because of the physiological versus psychological bent of each.
• B)They address opposite but complementary parts of the mind.
• C)They both address the same part of the mind, but differ in their view of how this part functions.
• D)They describe the exact same construct physiologically and psychologically.

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Definitions:

Social Loafing

The phenomenon where individuals in a group or team exert less effort towards achieving a goal than when they work alone.

Group's Efforts

Collective actions and endeavors taken by a group of individuals working together towards a common goal or objective.

Norms of Behavior

Established standards or rules within a group or society that dictate the expected or acceptable ways of behaving.

Work Group

A collection of individuals who come together to achieve a specific goal or task, but may not necessarily function as a cohesive, integrated unit.