The Period of Young Adulthood Is When

question 3

Multiple Choice

The period of young adulthood is when:

• A)people tend to isolate themselves due to commitments to family and work.
• B)individuals tend to focus on work rather than on relationships.
• C)same-sex friendships become predominant.
• D)more friendships are formed than at any other period in life.

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Definitions:

Most Basic Personality System

a conceptual term that could refer to the fundamental aspects or mechanisms underlying human personality.

Ego

In psychoanalytic theory, the part of the personality that mediates between the demands of the id, superego, and reality, playing a key role in decision making and sense of self.

Id

In Freudian psychoanalytic theory, the part of the human psyche that is the source of instinctual impulses and demands for immediate satisfaction of basic needs.

Free Association

A psychoanalytic therapy technique where patients are encouraged to voice thoughts without censorship as they occur.