Possible and Feared Selves Influence Which of the Following

question 8

Multiple Choice

Possible and feared selves influence which of the following?

• A) How we think about ourselves
• B) How we select social roles
• C) What situations we seek access to
• D) All of the above

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Definitions:

Reality Principle

A psychoanalytic concept that represents the ability of the mind to assess the external world and act upon it accordingly, often as a counterbalance to the pleasure principle.

Id

In psychoanalysis, the part of the mind responsible for basic instincts and drives.

Sexual Drive

Sexual drive, or libido, is an individual's overall sexual desire or desire for sexual activity.

Human Activity

Any action or task performed by humans, which can include work, leisure, and daily living activities.