One Modern View on the Unconscious Is That

question 23

Multiple Choice

One modern view on the unconscious is that

• A)there is no empirical support for the notion of an unconscious mind as there has been little support for most of Freud's other theories.
• B)is an automatic information processing mechanism that can influence conscious awareness.
• C)the unconscious is irrelevant as it can be shown to hold inaccurate or false memories.
• D)Freud's view of a motivated unconscious based on sexual and aggressive energy is still the dominant perspective in the intrapsychic domain.

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Definitions:

Genomic Deoxyribonucleic Acid

DNA that makes up the chromosomes and codes for the genetic information necessary for the organism's development, function, and reproduction.

Chromosomal DNA

The material in cells that contains the genetic blueprint in the form of DNA organized into chromosomes.

Gram-negative

Refers to a group of bacteria that do not retain the crystal violet stain used in the Gram staining method of bacterial differentiation but are colored red or pink.

Gram-positive

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