The Belief That Some Distressing Physical Symptoms Made No Neurological

question 73

Multiple Choice

The belief that some distressing physical symptoms made no neurological sense contributed most directly to

• A) Adler's interest in the inferiority complex.
• B) Freud's interest in unconscious conflicts.
• C) Horney's interest in women's views.
• D) Jung's interest in the collective unconscious.

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Definitions:

Unconscious Dynamics

The processes and interactions within the unconscious mind that influence thoughts, feelings, and behaviors, often explored in psychoanalytic theory.

Reciprocal Determinism

A concept in psychology that suggests individual behavior, personal factors, and the environment all influence each other.

Nonshared Environment

The unique aspects of the environment that individuals experience differently, even within the same family, contributing to differences in their development and personality.

Individualist Cultures

Cultures that emphasize personal achievements and rights, prioritizing individual goals over group objectives.