On Weekends,people Typically Drink,gamble,go Out on the Town,and Have Sex

question 28

Multiple Choice

On weekends,people typically drink,gamble,go out on the town,and have sex.Many men are involved in physical fights.Miller believed that the pursuit of _____ on weekends arises in part from boring lives led the rest of the week.

• A) Toughness
• B) Excitement
• C) Smartness
• D) Trouble

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Definitions:

Psychosexual Development

A Freudian theory that proposes individuals pass through a series of stages centered on erogenous zones during development, shaping personality.

Id, Ego, and Superego

Components of the human psyche in Freudian theory, with the id representing instinctual desires, the ego mediating reality, and the superego embodying moral standards.

Libido

A term used in psychoanalytic theory to denote the sexual drive or desire, often presented as an energy or force.

Psychic Energy

In psychoanalytic theory, a concept referring to the energy within the psyche that fuels human thoughts and behaviors.