Freud's Psychoanalytic Theory of Personality Was Built on the Premise

question 103

Multiple Choice

Freud's psychoanalytic theory of personality was built on the premise that:

• A) humans sought to attain various rational goals in order to achieve personal satisfaction.
• B) sexual and other biological drives were at the heart of human motivation.
• C) individuals attempted to reduce tensions through social relationships.
• D) child-parent relationships were the key to understanding an individual's desires.

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Definitions:

Balanced Equation

A chemical equation in which the number of atoms for each element is the same on both the reactant and product sides.

Propanol

An alcohol with the chemical formula C3H8O, used as a solvent and antiseptic.

Balanced Equation

A chemical equation where the number of atoms for each element is equal on both the reactant and product sides, indicating conservation of mass.

Methane Gas

A colorless, odorless flammable gas that is the simplest alkane, consisting of one carbon atom and four hydrogen atoms, widely used as a fuel.