AP PSYCHOLOGY

PERSONALITY

PSYCHODYNAMIC THEORIES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Match these definitions to the right keywords1.Thoughts that we’re aware of2.Thoughts we can become aware of3.Wishes and desires that we cannot access directly but influence our behaviour
A
1.Preconscious mind, 2.Conscious mind, 3.Unconscious mind
B
1.Conscious mind, 2. Preconscious mind, 3. unconscious mind
C
1.Unconscious mind, 2.Preconscious mind, 3.Conscious mind
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -There are three stages that represent our state of mind: 1) unconscious, 2) subconscious, and 3) conscious-composed of ingrained and acquired knowledge.

Detailed explanation-2: -The conscious mind contains all of the thoughts, memories, feelings, and wishes of which we are aware at any given moment. This is the aspect of our mental processing that we can think and talk about rationally.

Detailed explanation-3: -Sigmund Freud divided human consciousness into three levels of awareness: the conscious, preconscious, and unconscious. Each of these levels corresponds to and overlaps with Freud’s ideas of the id, ego, and superego.

Detailed explanation-4: -Psychosexual development: Freud’s theory of psychosexual development posits that there are five stages of growth in which people’s personalities and sexual selves evolve. These phases are the oral stage, anal stage, phallic stage, latent stage, and genital stage.5.

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