Though Characteristics of the Culture of the Military Are Found

question 2

Multiple Choice

Though characteristics of the culture of the military are found in other cultures,__________ is distinct to the military experience.

• A)the subordination of self to the group to the point of giving of one's life
• B)prevalence of hyper-masculinity due to a largely male representation
• C)the need for hierarchical structure for mission effectiveness
• D)a need for being task-focused recognizing achievement as the primary objective

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Definitions:

Sociohistorical Context

The social, cultural, and historical influences that shape behaviors, beliefs, and conditions at a given time or over time.

Superego

In psychoanalytic theory, the part of the personality that represents the internalized ideals and provides standards for judgment.

Ego

In psychoanalytic theory, the part of the personality that mediates between the demands of the id, superego, and reality.

Preconscious

The part of the mind that contains thoughts, feelings, and memories not currently in consciousness but can be easily accessed.