Many Psychologists View the Unconscious

question 23

Multiple Choice

Many psychologists view the unconscious:

• A)as a theory with no empirical support,and they also do not support other theories of Sigmund Freud.
• B)as an automatic information-processing mechanism that can influence conscious awareness.
• C)as being irrelevant as it can be shown to hold inaccurate or false memories.
• D)as based on Sigmund Freud's fundamental assumption about the motivational system.

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Definitions:

Interpersonal Disappointments

Feelings of sadness or displeasure caused by the belief that one's personal relationships are not meeting the expected standards or needs.

Grief

A deep emotional response to loss, often involving sadness, longing, and distress.

Sad Mood

A temporary emotional state characterized by feelings of unhappiness and low mood, distinct from clinical depression.

Social Withdrawal

A behavior characterized by a lack of engagement with social or public activities, often due to anxiety, depression, or other psychological conditions.