Which of the Following Statements Concerning Freud Is Correct? ​

question 79

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements concerning Freud is correct? ​

• A) BothFreud and Nietzsche glorified the irrational.
• B) Freud approved of Nietzsche's inspired insights in processing the irrational.
• C) Freud's work led to his recognition of reason's limitations.
• D) Both Freud and Nietzsche believed that the irrational could be regulated in the interests of civilization.
• E) none of the above

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Definitions:

Self-Control Problems

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Time Inconsistency

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Cognitive Bias

A systematic pattern of deviation from norm or rationality in judgment, whereby inferences about other people and situations may be drawn in an illogical fashion.

Behavioral Economics

An area within economics analyzing how various psychological, emotional, cognitive, cultural, and social elements affect the decision-making processes in economics of both individuals and organizations.