In a Social Survey Conducted in 2000,Americans Were Given Five

question 78

Multiple Choice

In a social survey conducted in 2000,Americans were given five characteristics of freedom and asked to rank the importance of each one.Which characteristic did participants identify as the most important thing about freedom?

• A)being able to express unpopular ideas without fearing for my safety
• B)having the power to choose and do what I want in life
• C)having a government that doesn't spy on me or interfere in my life
• D)being left alone to do what I want
• E)the right to participate in politics and elections

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Definitions:

Id

In psychoanalytic theory, the part of the psyche that is the source of instinctual impulses and demands for immediate gratification.

Freud

An Austrian neurologist named Sigmund Freud pioneered psychoanalysis, which is a therapeutic method involving discussions between a psychoanalyst and a patient to treat mental illnesses.

Aaron Beck

A psychiatrist known for developing Cognitive Therapy, which later became known as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, aimed at changing negative thought patterns.

Rational-Emotive Behaviour Therapy

A form of cognitive-behavioral therapy focusing on changing irrational beliefs to alter emotional and behavioral responses.