Personality Change in Psychoanalysis Occurs

question 14

Multiple Choice

Personality change in psychoanalysis occurs

• A) by becoming more conscious of conflicts underlying one's distressing feelings and self-defeating behaviors.
• B) when one is able to resolve all unconscious conflicts.
• C) rapidly.
• D) with the natural progression of time in the normal course of life.
• E) through what Freud called self-awareness.

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Definitions:

Temperament

Refers to the inherent personality traits and dispositions that influence how individuals respond to their environment emotionally, behaviorally, and cognitively from an early age.

Emotions

Complex psychological states that involve a physiological response and an expressive reaction to external or internal events.

Personality

The combination of emotions, thoughts, behaviors, and patterns that define an individual's character and influences their interactions with the environment.

Sociological Status

An individual's standing or position within society, which can be influenced by factors such as wealth, occupation, and education.