Freud's Psychodynamic Approach to Personality Emphasizes Which of the Following

question 169

Multiple Choice

Freud's psychodynamic approach to personality emphasizes which of the following?

• A) conscious thoughts, unconscious forces, and unconscious motivation
• B) cognitive appraisals of one's environment
• C) the measurement of traits and their stability
• D) self-actualization and personal freedom

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Definitions:

Cognitive Therapy

A type of psychotherapy that modifies dysfunctional emotions, behaviors, and thoughts by challenging and changing unhelpful beliefs.

Depression

A common and serious mood disorder that causes persistent feelings of sadness, hopelessness, and loss of interest in activities.

Rational Thinking

The process of making decisions based on logical reasoning and critical analysis, rather than emotions or irrational thoughts.

Cognitive Therapist

A mental health professional specializing in cognitive therapy, focusing on identifying and changing negative thought patterns to improve emotional well-being and behavior.