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renzo156

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Which of the following statements about Freud's and Erikson's theories is TRUE?
 
  A) Erikson focuses on psychosocial development, whereas Freud focuses on psychosexual development.
  B) The id, ego, and superego are part of Freud's theory, but not Erikson's.
  C) Erikson believed the id is the driving force behind much of behavior, whereas Freud believed that the ego is the driving force.
  D) all of the above

Question 2

Defense mechanisms are:
 
  A) realistic strategies used by the superego to protect itself.
  B) unrealistic strategies used by the id to gain pleasure.
  C) unrealistic strategies used by the ego to deal with tension.
  D) realistic strategies used by the ego to gain pleasure.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C



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