The Apartheid Regime in South Africa Was an Example of A(n)

question 13

Multiple Choice

The apartheid regime in South Africa was an example of a(n) ________ regime, one that retains the basic structures of democracy but does not protect civil liberties.

• A)totalitarian
• B)liberal
• C)illiberal
• D)populist
• E)theocratic

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Definitions:

Catharsis

The process of releasing, and thereby providing relief from, strong or repressed emotions, often through art, drama, or psychological means.

Death Instinct

A concept in psychoanalytic theory referring to an unconscious drive toward decay, destruction, and death.

Thanatos

In Freudian theory, the destructive, death instinct.

Freud

Sigmund Freud, an Austrian neurologist and the founder of psychoanalysis, a method for treating psychopathology through dialogue between a patient and a psychoanalyst.