Numerous Researchers Have Suggested That the Psychological Advantages Experienced by People

question 73

Multiple Choice

Numerous researchers have suggested that the psychological advantages experienced by people who score high in androgyny may be due to the presence of ________.

• A) feminine traits
• B) positive qualities in general
• C) masculine traits
• D) high self-esteem

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Definitions:

Synchronistic Events

Simultaneous occurrences that are meaningfully related, yet not causally connected, often viewed in the context of psychoanalysis and spirituality.

Pathologizing

Pathologizing is the process of viewing or treating behaviors, thoughts, or emotions as indicative of a psychological disorder or illness.

Unconscious Conflicts

Internal struggles in a person's mind that they are not aware of but that influence behaviors and emotions.

Ego

In psychology, particularly in Freudian theory, 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.