The Consistent Finding in the Role of Genetics and Psychopathy

question 4

Multiple Choice

The consistent finding in the role of genetics and psychopathy is:

• A)there is a very strong genetic influence
• B)there is a weak genetic influence
• C)there is no genetic influence
• D)there is a moderate to strong genetic influence

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Definitions:

Libido

In psychoanalysis, the psychic energy that fuels the life or sexual instincts of the id.

Ego

In psychoanalysis, the part of personality that represents reason, good sense, and rational self-control.

Superego

In psychoanalysis, the part of personality that represents conscience, morality, and social standards.

Id

In psychoanalysis, the part of personality containing inherited psychic energy, particularly sexual and aggressive instincts.