How Does the Modern Notion of the Automatic System Relate

question 146

Multiple Choice

How does the modern notion of the automatic system relate to the Freudian idea of the unconscious mind?

• A)They are completely unrelated ideas because of the physiological versus psychological bent of each.
• B)They address opposite but complementary parts of the mind.
• C)They both address the same part of the mind, but differ in their view of how this part functions.
• D)They describe the exact same construct physiologically and psychologically.

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Definitions:

Margin Of Error

A measure in survey research, indicating the range within which the true value (for example, percentage of population holding a certain opinion) lies with a certain level of confidence.

Percentage Points

A unit for the difference of percentages, referring to the absolute difference between values in percentage terms, not the relative difference.

Social Desirability

The tendency of respondents to answer questions in a manner that will be viewed favorably by others, often leading to bias in survey research.

Survey Respondents

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