What Does the Term "Essential" Mean When Referring to Amino

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Multiple Choice

What does the term "essential" mean when referring to amino acids? These are the amino acids which

• A)are necessary for digestion.
• B)are necessary for respiration.
• C)are synthesized in our bodies.
• D)we must obtain from our diet.

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Definitions:

Freudian Theory

A psychological framework developed by Sigmund Freud that emphasizes unconscious processes and childhood experiences in shaping behavior.

Psychoanalytic Approach

A theory and method of psychiatric treatment that emphasizes unconscious processes and conflicts as the sources of mental disorder and psychological distress.

Psychopathology

The examination of mental illnesses focusing on their symptoms, origins, and therapeutic approaches.

Defense Mechanism

Psychological strategies brought into play by the unconscious mind to manipulate, deny, or distort reality in order to defend against feelings of anxiety and unacceptable impulses and to maintain one's self-schema.