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daltonest1984

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Later in Freud's life, _____ and _____ affected him deeply and thus became major themes in his theory as well as in his in own life.
 
  a. death; aggression
  c. sex; fantasies
  b. conflicts; disagreements
  d. disease; helplessness

Question 2

Freud considered _____ as compelling a part of human nature as sex.
 
  a. passion
  c. aggression
  b. morality
  d. resistance



samiel-sayed

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Answer to Question 1

ANS: A
PTS: 1
A-HEAD: Instincts: The Propelling Forces of the Personality
REF: 44
FEEDBACK: Freud developed the notion of the death instincts later in his life, as a reflection of his own experiences. As a result, death and aggression became major themes in his theory, and in his own life as well.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C
FEEDBACK: One component of the death instincts is the aggressive drive, which Freud saw as the wish to die turned against objects other than the self. Freud came to consider aggression as compelling a part of human nature as sex.



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