Psychology Is Currently Defined as the Science of _____

question 83

Multiple Choice

Psychology is currently defined as the science of _____.

• A) mental health
• B) unconscious and conscious thinking
• C) observable behavior
• D) behavior and mental processes

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Definitions:

Primitive Personality

Describes a basic or unsophisticated behavior pattern in individuals, often driven by innate drives or early developmental stages, without the influence of modern societal norms.

Freud's Term

A reference to concepts or terminology introduced by Sigmund Freud, the founder of psychoanalysis, such as the unconscious mind, ego, id, and superego.

Biological Side

Aspects of an individual's physical health, genetic makeup, and physiological processes.

Id

A component of the personality in Freudian psychoanalysis that is driven by the pleasure principle.