The Communication Activity in Which People Receive Most of Their

question 46

Multiple Choice

The communication activity in which people receive most of their training is

• A) listening.
• B) reading.
• C) writing.
• D) speaking.

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Definitions:

Conscience

A component of the superego that contains behaviors for which the child has been punished.

Primary-process Thought

A Freudian concept involving primitive, instinctual thought patterns that are illogical and driven by the unconscious mind.

Ego

In psychoanalytic theory, the part of the mind that mediates between the conscious and the unconscious and is responsible for reality testing and a sense of personal identity.

Sexual Longings

Intense desires or yearnings for sexual intimacy and connection.