Explain what historical and personal factors may have shaped how Freud viewed the development of personality. How could such factors influence your ideas about the development of personality?
What will be an ideal response?
* He was born Jewish in a period marked by anti-Semitism, the Victorian era was notorious for repressive views of sex, and he had to go into private practice in order to make a living.
* The response should indicate historical or personal factors that may shape how the respondent views the development of personality.
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a. Only use them if you have to, and then be cautious. b. Computers increase our sense of freedom. c. Computers are useful unless they seduce us away from real experiences. d. Computers are the source of our social problems.
A recent news story describes an unusual condition found among females at a local high school. After eating frozen yogurt from their cafeteria, a number of girls have begun to "spin wildly" throughout the lunchroom until being restrained by a faculty hall monitor. Immediately after being stopped, each girl reported feeling compelled to "spin" after eating. The number of girls involved in these incidents increased until the yogurt machine was removed from the cafeteria. In all probability, this behavior can be considered an episode of
A) mass-induced mania. B) mass hysteria. C) demonic possession. D) emotional dysplasia.
A man spends large amounts of money on security equipment because he believes his neighbors are spying on
him and harassing him in order to pressure him to move. He has reported to the police that his neighbors have been moving objects around in his garage and yard and, even, in his house. Delusions of this sort would be of which type? a. grandiose b. somatic c. harassment d. persecutory