Which of the Following Is NOT an Essential Proposition of the Psychoanalytic

question 25

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT an essential proposition of the psychoanalytic approach?

• A) Mental life is best understood as a dynamic interaction of competing forces.
• B) Mental life occurs mainly at an unconscious level.
• C) There is a relationship between a client's developmental history and current problems.
• D) Most learning is observational.

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Definitions:

Unjustifiable Negative Behavior

This refers to actions or behaviors that have a negative impact on others or oneself and cannot be logically or morally defended.

Prejudice

Preconceived opinion that is not based on reason or actual experience, often directed towards people or groups.

Cognitive Roots

Fundamental aspects or underpinnings of cognitive processes, including perception, memory, and reasoning, that influence human behavior and thinking.

Prejudice

Preconceived opinion that is not based on reason or actual experience; bias against people, places, or things.