Which of the Following Is False Based on Freud's Theory

question 19

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is false based on Freud's theory of psychoanalysis?

• A)Defensive mechanisms are consciously deployed to ward attacks on the ego.
• B)Defensive mechanisms may be irrational.
• C)Some level of innate stress is universal.
• D)Humans operate at instinctual levels.

---

Definitions:

Implicit Memory

Memory that influences thoughts and behaviors without conscious awareness, typically derived from previous experiences.

Memory Consolidation

The biochemical process(es) by which neural synaptic connections are strengthened or weakened.

Long-Term Memory

Long-term memory is the capacity to hold vast amounts of information, from facts to experiences and skills, for long periods, ranging from hours to a lifetime.

Anterograde Amnesia

A condition characterized by an inability to form new memories following the onset of the disorder, though recall of events prior may remain intact.