Which Structure Has the Responsibility of Protecting the Conscious from Unconscious

question 41

Multiple Choice

Which structure has the responsibility of protecting the conscious from unconscious material that may be harmful?

• A) Id
• B) Ego
• C) Superego
• D) Libido

Understand the diverse roles and specialties within the field of psychology, including clinical, developmental, cognitive, social, and industrial-organizational psychology.

Recognize the importance and characteristics of applied research in psychology.

Identify and describe psychological concepts such as hindsight bias, the placebo effect, and overconfidence.

Distinguish between the academic qualifications and professional activities of psychologists and psychiatrists.

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Definitions:

Factor Analysis

A statistical technique used to identify underlying variables, or factors, that explain the pattern of correlations within a set of observed variables.

Down Syndrome

A genetic disorder caused by the presence of an extra chromosome 21, characterized by developmental and intellectual delays.

Savant Syndrome

A rare condition where someone with significant mental disabilities demonstrates profound and prodigious capacities or abilities in specific areas.

Chromosome 21

One of the 23 pairs of chromosomes in humans; individuals with Down syndrome have an extra copy of this chromosome, also known as trisomy 21.