Between the Ages of 45 and 54, the Cause of the Largest

question 181

Multiple Choice

Between the ages of 45 and 54, the cause of the largest percentage of deaths is __________; between the ages of 55 and 64, the cause of the largest percentage of deaths is _________.

• A) cancer; heart disease
• B) accidents; cancer
• C) cancer; cancer
• D) heart disease; cancer

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Definitions:

Ego

In psychoanalytic theory, the part of the psyche that experiences and reacts to the outside world and thus mediates between the primitive drives of the id and the demands of the social and physical environment.

Principle of Opposites

The concept that states opposing forces or tendencies are inherent in the human psyche and are necessary for balance and psychological development.

Conflicts

Internal or external struggles resulting from opposing needs, desires, or demands.

Polarities

Dualities or opposing forces that create tension and dynamics within various contexts, such as personality, politics, or physics.