According to Freud, the ego, which evolves from the id and creates ways to get what one wants in a world full of rules, operates on the ____ principle

a. ?reality
b. ?pleasure
c. ?morality
d. ?compromise


ANSWER:
a

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a. ?four dimensions: empathy, recognition, discipline, and expectations b. ?two dimensions: parental support and behavioral regulation c. ?three dimensions: empathy, supervision, and expectations d. ?two dimensions: recognition and expectations

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You presented this story to your class: "There was a man who was a heavy drinker, especially at parties. His wife had warned him that if he came home drunk one more time, she would leave him and take the children

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Compared to an adult, the brain of a newborn baby has

a. significantly more dendrites and synapses. b. slightly more dendrites and synapses. c. fewer dendrites and synapses. d. the same number of dendrites and synapses.

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A person may be resuscitated and suffer little damage if his/her heart has stopped beating and breathing has stopped for as long as __________ minutes

a) 2 b) 5 c) 10 d) 15

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