The Superego Is the Part of the Personality That

question 31

Multiple Choice

The superego is the part of the personality that

• A) contains the basic biological drives, such as sex and hunger.
• B) deal with the demands of the real world and the demands of the id.
• C) constitutes the conscience or sense of right and wrong.
• D) contains the growing sense of autonomy as the child develops.

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Definitions:

Intermittent Reinforcement

Intermittent Reinforcement is a conditioning schedule in which rewards or consequences are given only some of the time, creating strong and persistent responses.

Continuous Reinforcement

A learning process in which a behavior is reinforced each time it is exhibited, leading to a faster acquisition of the behavior.

Immediate Reinforcement

The prompt delivery of a reward or punishment following a behavior, which increases the likelihood of that behavior's recurrence.

Spontaneous Recovery

The reappearance of a conditioned response after a period of lessened response or no exposure to the conditioned stimulus.