In 2010, Which of the Following Was True Regarding the Extremely

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Multiple Choice

In 2010, which of the following was true regarding the extremely large deficits that the U.S.recently encountered?

• A)Most politicians and economists argued that the deficit had to be reduced.
• B)Most politicians argued that the deficit had to be reduced but economists cautioned against this course of action.
• C)Most economists argued that the deficit had to be reduced but politicians cautioned against this course of action.
• D)Both politicians and economist cautioned against deficit reduction.

Grasp the psychodynamic perspective on personality development.

Comprehend the conscious, preconscious, and unconscious levels of the mind.

Identify Freud's psychosexual stages of development and their order.

Recognize defense mechanisms and their role in psychodynamic theory.

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Definitions:

Id

In psychoanalytic theory, the part of the personality responsible for basic drives and instincts.

Ego

In Freud’s theory, a set of reactions that try to reconcile the id’s blind pleasure strivings with the demands of reality.

Primitive Part

A fundamental component that is basic or not developed in complexity.

Human Personality

The combination of characteristics or qualities that form an individual's distinctive character.