In Civilization and Its Discontents (1930), Freud Argued That Civilization

question 50

Multiple Choice

In Civilization and Its Discontents (1930) , Freud argued that civilization required

• A)individuals to renounce their irrational instincts in order to live peaceably in groups.
• B)people to place themselves under the control of a single, all-powerful political figure.
• C)members of capitalist societies to work toward the Marxist vision of a classless society.
• D)all people to seek pleasure and avoid pain.

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