Which of the Following Questions Would Be Appropriate to Ask

question 20

Multiple Choice

Which of the following questions would be appropriate to ask when determining external criticism?

• A)When was the document really created?
• B)Is information in the source consistent with other accounts at that time?
• C)What conditions might have influenced what was included or omitted in a source?
• D)Did the source's author directly witness what it contains or is it secondhand information?

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Definitions:

Copulatory Stage

The phase in sexual reproduction that involves the physical act of copulation or intercourse.

Psychosexual Development

A theory proposed by Freud that children go through a series of stages in which they confront conflicts between biological drives and social expectations, with successful navigation resulting in a healthy personality.

Reaction Formation

A mechanism of defense in which a forbidden impulse is turned into its opposite.

Oedipus Complex

A concept in psychoanalytic theory referring to a child's unconscious sexual desire for the opposite-sex parent and jealousy toward the same-sex parent.