Describe the Two Biologically-Based Drives Associated with Evolutionary Theory, and Explain

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Essay

Describe the two biologically-based drives associated with evolutionary theory, and explain how selective adaptation relates to this theory. Be sure to explain the process of selective adaptation in your answer.

Understand the concept of fixation and how it affects personality according to Freud.

Recognize the Oedipus and Electra complexes and their outcomes.

Understand the development and functioning of the superego across different stages of life.

Comprehend the concept of defense mechanisms and how they protect the ego from anxiety.

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Definitions:

Poorly Performing

Describing something that fails to achieve expected standards or results in a given task or area.

Reggio Emilia

An educational philosophy focused on preschool and primary education, emphasizing hands-on discovery learning that allows children to use all their senses and languages to learn.

Group

A number of individuals who are connected to each other by social relationships.

Adherence

The act of following closely or exactly to a set of rules, beliefs, or a prescribed course of treatment.