简答题According to Freud, which of the following statements about the id is wrong? ___ . A、It functions by the pleasure-principle. B、With the passage of time, impulses and impressions in the id will gradually change. C、The energy it contains is more fluid and more capable of being discharged. D、It strives to gratify its instincts in disregard of the external world.简答题In the excerpt below, the word dethrone means __ . “It dethrones the pleasure-principle, which exerts undisputed sway over the processes in the id …” (Paragraph 3) A、to give importance to B、to disregard C、to let off D、to remove from a prominent or powerful position简答题In the excerpt below, the word rebuff means ___ . “In this way, goaded on by the id, hemmed in by the superego, and rebuffed by reality, the ego struggles to cope with its economic task of reducing the forces and influences which work in it …” ( Paragraph 4) A、to laugh at B、to quarrel with C、to look down upon D、to reject bluntly, often disdainfully简答题In the excerpt below, the word mediate means ___ . “In its attempt to mediate between the id and reality, it is often forced to clothe the commands of the id with its own rationalisations …” (Paragraph 4) A、to try to end the quarrel between the two B、to think hard trying to find a solution C、to go between the two sides D、to discuss with two sides简答题In the excerpt below, the word proximity means ___ . “One can hardly go wrong in regarding the ego as that part of the id which has been modified by its proximity to the external world and the influence that the latter has had on it …” (Paragraph 3) A、probability B、the state, quality or sense of being near; closeness C、refusal D、similarity简答题The ego has to serve ___ . A、the id B、the external world C、the superego D、all the above简答题What does Freud think of his dividing up of the personality into the id, the ego and the superego? ___ A、Their dividing lines are as sharp as those drawn in the field of political geography. B、Their separation is clear and unchangeable. C、It is only an attempt at picturing the human mind. D、The extent of their differentiations in everyone is about the same.简答题In the excerpt below, the word contour means ___ . “We cannot do justice to the characteristics of the mind by means of linear contours, such as occur in a drawing or in a primitive painting …” (Paragraph 5) A、the way that goes around B、a shortcut C、the outline of a figure, body, or mass D、a circle简答题In the sentence below, the word elusive means ___ . “Do not judge too harshly of a first attempt at picturing a thing so elusive as the human mind.” (Paragraph 5) A、tending to escape B、difficult to describe or understand C、easy to comprehend D、difficult to find简答题In the excerpt below, the word divergent means ___ . “These demands are always divergent and often seem quite incompatible …” (Paragraph 4) A、very emergent and needing to be satisfied immediately B、leading in different directions C、very different from each other D、simple and direct