Freud Believed That Certain Troubling Symptoms Could Be Traced to Painful

question 192

Multiple Choice

Freud believed that certain troubling symptoms could be traced to painful unconscious memories.This led him to suspect that these symptoms resulted from

• A)genetic defects.
• B)an inferiority complex.
• C)mental processes.
• D)the collective unconscious.

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Definitions:

Social Ladder

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