The Monastic Way of Life in the West Was Influenced

question 53

Multiple Choice

The monastic way of life in the West was influenced greatly by the establishment of a set of rules written by:

• A) Basil.
• B) Benedict.
• C) Boethius.
• D) Cassiodorus.
• E) Augustine.

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Definitions:

Objective Introspection

A process in early psychology, involving the examination and observation of one's own mental and emotional processes from an objective standpoint.

Unconscious Mind

A part of the mind that is not accessible to conscious thought, often influencing behaviors and decisions without one's awareness.

Psychoanalysis

A therapeutic approach originated by Sigmund Freud, focusing on unconscious processes as they are manifested in a person's present behavior.

Functionalism

A school of psychology that focused on how mental and behavioral processes function - how they enable an organism to adapt, survive, and flourish.