Psychoanalytic theory attempts to explain personality, motivation, and mental disorders by

a. studying observable behavior.
b. analyzing conscious experience into its basic elements.
c. focusing on unconscious determinants of behavior.
d. studying the function or purpose of consciousness.


C

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a. menopause c. puberty b. sexual intercourse d. prenatal sexual differentiation

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a. each person giving up something so both can benefit. b. one person compromising on issue a, while the other person compromises on issue b. c. that each person gets all of what he or she wants. d. avoiding the problem until it goes away.

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