The Dictionary Defines Equilibrium as a Situation in Which Forces

question 72

Multiple Choice

The dictionary defines equilibrium as a situation in which forces

• A)are in balance.
• B)are the same.
• C)clash.
• D)remain constant.

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Definitions:

Observing Children's Behavior

The process of watching, noting, and recording the actions and interactions of children in order to understand their developmental progress and behavior patterns.

Psychosexual Development

Freud's theory that child development is a series of stages during which the pleasure-seeking energies of the id become focused on certain erogenous areas.

Oedipus Complex

A Freudian theory that refers to a child's feelings of desire for their opposite-sex parent and jealousy and envy towards their same-sex parent.

Phallic Stage

A stage in Freudian psychosexual development, occurring in early childhood, where the libido's focus is on the genital area, and the beginnings of sexual identity are formed.