Public Policy

question 6

Multiple Choice

Public policy:

• A) can be precisely defined
• B) is frequently used by the courts as a reason to invalidate contracts
• C) is protections from that which violates any established interest of society
• D) is policy that is made during a trial.

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Definitions:

Freudian Component

Elements of Sigmund Freud's psychoanalytic theory which include the id, ego, and superego, responsible for different aspects of human personality and behavior.

Ego

A component of Sigmund Freud's model of the psyche that mediates between the demands of the id, the superego, and the external world, playing a crucial role in decision making and reality testing.

Unconscious

Refers to the part of the mind that contains thoughts, memories, and desires not within the sphere of current awareness but that nonetheless influence behavior.

Preconscious

A part of the mind that contains thoughts, feelings, and memories that are not currently in conscious awareness but can easily be brought to consciousness.