Before Reading This Question You Probably Were Not Thinking of the Events

question 39

Multiple Choice

Before reading this question you probably were not thinking of the events surrounding your last birthday. If you can now remember your last birthday, Freud would most likely say that its memories existed in your ____.

• A) anteconscious
• B) conscious
• C) preconscious
• D) unconscious

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Definitions:

Mood Contagion

The phenomenon where one person's mood or emotional state triggers similar moods or emotions in others around them.

Social Loafing

The phenomenon of individuals making less effort to achieve a goal when they work in a group than when they work alone.

Conformity

The act of matching attitudes, beliefs, and behaviors to group norms, politics, or being consistent with the accepted standards in a society.

Cognitive Dissonance

A psychological discomfort experienced when holding two or more conflicting beliefs, values, or attitudes.