A core idea in Freud's theory of personality is conflict. That conflict, in his opinion is between:
a. structured and unstructured child rearing tactics.
b. the infant's basic biological urges and society's demands.
c. the parents of the child over styles of child management.
d. the yin and yang of the cosmos influencing the child.
Question 2Heterosexual, cohabitating couples make up nearly ___________ of all opposite-sex households in the U.S.
a. 10
b. 20
c. 30
d. 40
Question 3Which of the following statements is accurate regarding Freud's theory of personality?
a. The same sex parent is the most powerful influence on the growing child.
b. Childhood conflicts reappear throughout life.
c. The individual's major personality traits are formed in conflict.
d. All of these.
Question 4Which statement best describes the changes in the family economic well-being index since the base year of 1975?
a. There has been a general trend toward greater family economic well-being.
b. There has been a general trend toward less family economic well-being.
c. Despite major fluctuations, family economic well being is about the same today as it was in 1975.
d. A sharp rise in family economic well-being in the 1970s was countered by a consistent decrease during the 1980s and 1990s.
Question 5In Freud's theory, which of the following is that part of the personality that represents the internalized norms, values, and feelings that are taught in the socialization process?
a. alter ego
b. ego
c. id
d. superego