According to Freud, which of the following directs behavior by relating the desires of the id to external reality?

a. ideal self
b. superego
c. ego
d. libido


C

Psychology

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The maturation of the gonads and of full primary and secondary characteristics is called ________

Fill in the blank with correct word.

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What was the result of research done by researchers such as Jerome Kagan regarding genetic factors in a child's basic temperament?

a. Children who are on the path to developing antisocial personalities readily acquire fears and are highly reactive to stress. b. Genetic factors are involved in shyness and behavioral inhibition. c. Genetic factors are not involved in shyness and behavioral inhibition. d. Shy children show low responses to threats and stressors.

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How does stress affect cancer?

a. Stress decreases the number of white blood cells in the body, which results in cancer progression. b. Hormones from the autonomic nervous system stimulate cells that reside in tumors, which can in turn stimulate growth and proliferation of the tumors. c. Stress decreases the growth of cancer cells. d. Stress does not affect cancer

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