Asked by Starrett vesper on Sep 23, 2024

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Freud's drive theory is comprised of the idea that the human psyche is fueled by the energy of instinctual drive.The energy of the system is known as ________________________.

A) sexuality
B) object Relations
C) libido
D) superego

Drive Theory

A psychological perspective that posits human behavior is motivated by innate, biological drives such as hunger, thirst, and sexuality.

Libido

In psychoanalytic theory, a term describing the energy or drive behind human sexuality and desires, originally formulated by Sigmund Freud.

  • Discern Freud's concentration on the unconscious and its importance in the field of psychoanalysis.
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Prince Ravenell3 days ago
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
The energy of the system in Freud's drive theory is known as libido, which refers to the psychosexual energy or the energy of the instincts that drive human behavior. The other options given (sexuality, object relations, and superego) are either concepts related to Freud's theory or psychological constructs that are not directly related to the energy of the system in his drive theory.