According to Freud, _____ are the motivating forces that drive behavior and determine its direction
a.
fantasies
c.
defense mechanisms
b.
moral beliefs
d.
instincts
ANS: D
FEEDBACK: Freud wrote that instincts were the basic elements of the personality, the motivating forces that drive behavior and determine its direction. Instincts are a form of energy—transformed physiological energy—that connects the needs of the body with the wishes of the mind.
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