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michelleunicorn

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on: Jun 21, 2018
If Sigmund Freud were to have abandoned his concept of the Oedipus complex, he would have needed to come up with another explanation for how
 
  A. unconscious needs are expressed in dreams.
  B. the superego develops.
  C. fixation affects adult personalities.
  D. defense mechanisms work.

Question 2

Which of the following is the best way to think of fixation?
 
  A. It occurs when we use defense mechanisms to deal with unconscious sexual and aggressive impulses.
  B. In development it occurs when children leave behind some psychic energy tied up in resolving a crisis.
  C. In development, the rewards in the environment take control of our behaviors.
  D. All of the above


matt95

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Reply #1 on: Jun 21, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

B


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