Our Brains Tend to Relate Incoming Sensations to Others Already

question 74

Multiple Choice

Our brains tend to relate incoming sensations to others already in memory, based on some fundamental organisational principles.These principles derive from ________ psychology, a school of thought which maintains that people interpret meaning from the totality of a set of stimuli rather than from any individual stimulus.

• A)Freudian
• B)Gestalt
• C)Simmons
• D)Covey

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Definitions:

Deterministic

A philosophy suggesting that all events, including human actions, are ultimately determined by causes external to the will.

Emotional Complexity

The ability to experience and understand a wide range of emotions, often simultaneously or in nuanced ways.

Anxiety

To Freud, a feeling of fear and dread without an obvious cause: reality anxiety is a fear of tangible dangers; neurotic anxiety involves a conflict between id and ego; moral anxiety involves a conflict between id and superego.

Theories Of Personality

Systematic explanations and interpretations of human behavior and mental processes that account for individual differences in personality traits and dynamics.