The psychoanalytic explanation for the behavior of the governor who paid for prostitutes yet supported anticrime initiatives would be that

A) the power of the situation caused his behavior.
B) he decided to get a prostitute of his own free will.
C) his behavior is inconsistent and difficult to predict.
D) the causes of his behavior lie in the psychic conflict of his mind.

Psychic Conflict

A struggle within the mind between opposing thoughts, desires, or impulses, often central to psychoanalytic theories.

Anticrime Initiatives

Actions or strategies implemented to reduce or prevent criminal activities and increase safety within a community.

Psychoanalytic Explanation

An approach to understanding behavior that emphasizes unconscious motives and conflicts, originating from Freudian theory.