Introductory Psychology CLEP Prep Practice Exam

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What type of psychological model is Sigmund Freud's psychodynamic model most closely associated with?

  1. Biological

  2. Cognitive

  3. Behavioral

  4. Structural

The correct answer is: Biological

Sigmund Freud's psychodynamic model is most closely associated with the biological psychological model. This is because the psychodynamic theory emphasizes the importance of unconscious drives and instincts, and how they can influence behavior. These drives and instincts are believed to have biological origins and are often rooted in one's early childhood experiences. Thus, the psychodynamic model aligns more closely with the biological perspective compared to the cognitive, behavioral, and structural approaches which focus on conscious thoughts, behaviors, and societal influences, respectively.