Author Question: Which of the following is not true of Freud's theory of infantile amnesia? a. Experiences of ... (Read 46 times)

lracut11 · **on:** Jun 22, 2018

Which of the following is not true of Freud's theory of infantile amnesia?

a. Experiences of infancy are rife with sexual overtones toward one's father.
b. Experiences from infancy are generally so traumatic that they are actively repressed.
b. We protect our adult egos by preventing disturbing childhood memories from rising to consciousness.
c. Modern behavioral psychologists reject his theory.

Question 2

Which of the following most commonly occurs?

a. People have vivid memories from early childhood.
b. People have early memories based on hearing others retelling a family story.
c. People have no memories from childhood.
d. People have complete, though fuzzy, memories from early childhood.