Which Statement Accurately Describes Active Continental Margins

question 20

Multiple Choice

Which statement accurately describes active continental margins?

• A)They are regions of great geological stability.
• B)They are characteristic of the margins of the Atlantic Basin.
• C)They are areas of frequent earthquakes and volcanoes, where lithospheric plates are converging.
• D)They are areas where lithospheric plates are actively moving apart.

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Definitions:

Libido

The psychological and emotional energy associated with the drive for sexual activity and expression.

Psychosexual Energy

A concept in psychoanalysis referring to the driving force behind human behavior as motivated by sexual desire and pleasure.

Psychosexual Development

A theory by Freud that describes the stages of a child's development from birth to adulthood, focusing on how personality develops based on the changing focus of libido.

Anal Stage

In psychoanalytic theory, the second stage of psychosexual development, focusing on toilet training and control of bodily wastes.