One Difference Between Americans and Hindu Indians Is That in the United

question 33

Multiple Choice

One difference between Americans and Hindu Indians is that in the United States

• A)the male identity is essentialized,whereas among Hindu Indians the female identity is essentialized.
• B)the female identity is essentialized,whereas among Hindu Indians the male identity is essentialized.
• C)both male and female identities are essentialized,whereas among Hindu Indians only the female identity is essentialized.
• D)neither male nor female identities are essentialized,whereas among Hindu Indians the male identity is essentialized.
• E)both male and female identities are essentialized,whereas among Hindu Indians the male identity is essentialized,but only among children.

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Definitions:

Freud's Personality Model

A theory suggesting personality is composed of the id, ego, and superego, balancing basic desires, realistic decisions, and moral constraints, respectively.

Ego

A component of the psyche associated with self-perception, self-esteem, and the management of personal identity.

Superego

The component of Freud's psychoanalytic theory acting as the moral compass or conscience within the personality.

Freud

Sigmund Freud, from Austria and a pioneering neurologist, created psychoanalysis as a dialogue-based treatment method for mental health conditions.