Which of the Following Is the Best Way to Prepare

question 7

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the best way to prepare for classroom tests?

• A) Do most of your studying a couple of days before the exam so the material will be fresh in your mind.
• B) Study your textbook and class notes over an extended period of time.
• C) Concentrate only on the material your instructor has said will be on the test.
• D) Take lots of practice tests.

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Definitions:

Ego

In psychoanalytic theory, it represents the part of the mind that mediates between the conscious and the unconscious and is responsible for reality testing and a sense of personal identity.

Unconscious Mind

Refers to the part of the mind that is not currently in focal awareness, containing thoughts, memories, and desires that are not readily accessible but influence behavior.

Pleasure Principle

A concept in psychoanalytic theory that describes the instinctual seeking of pleasure and avoiding of pain to satisfy biological and psychological needs.

Reality Principle

A psychoanalytic concept referring to the ego's management of the demands of the environment in a realistic manner, balancing them against the id's instincts.