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vinney12

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According to Sigmund Freud, how does a boy resolve forbidden sexual desire for his mother?
 
  a. by becoming attracted to girls
  b. by identifying with his father
  c. by developing an Electra complex
  d. by developing aggressive urges toward his mother

Question 2

According to Sigmund Freud, what is the purpose of defense mechanisms?
 
  a. to reduce anxiety
  b. to establish reality contact
  c. to develop self actualization
  d. to reduce reliance on social support



sarah_brady415

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: b.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: a.



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