According to Psychodynamic Theory, the ______ Is the Part of the Mind

question 18

Multiple Choice

According to psychodynamic theory, the ______ is the part of the mind that establishes rules, restrictions, and prohibitions.

• A) ego
• B) superego
• C) id
• D) alter ego

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Definitions:

Dissociation

A mental process where a person disconnects from their thoughts, feelings, memories, or sense of identity.

Hidden Observer

A concept in hypnotherapy and psychological research suggesting an aspect of the mind remains aware and observes while the person is under hypnosis.

Hilgard

A psychologist known for his research on hypnosis, especially concerning his concept of the "hidden observer" as an aspect of consciousness.

Hypnosis

A trance-like state of altered consciousness, characterized by heightened suggestibility and receptivity to direction.