The Psychoanalytic Perspective Suggests That Too Much or Too Little

question 113

Multiple Choice

The psychoanalytic perspective suggests that too much or too little gratification at a psychosexual stage may result in

• A)an inferiority complex.
• B)repression.
• C)reaction formation.
• D)fixation.
• E)regression.

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Definitions:

Formal Operations

A stage in Piaget's theory of cognitive development, typically starting around age 12, where an individual gains the ability to think abstractly and logically.

Moral Development

The process through which individuals evolve their understanding of morality, typically progressing through defined stages of ethical reasoning.

Stimulant Drugs

Substances that increase alertness, attention, and energy by enhancing the activity of the central nervous system.

Hallucinogenics

Drugs that give rise to hallucinations.