Which of the Following Is a Freudian Interpretation of an Anxiety-Related

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a Freudian interpretation of an anxiety-related disorder?

• A) Steve's compulsion with neatness is an exaggerated superego response to impulsive feelings.
• B) Because her parents both have panic disorder, Dawn is also predisposed to develop the disorder.
• C) A near-fatal accident conflicted with Tim's "responsible adult" self-image, resulting in dissociation.
• D) The overwhelming magnitude of Sandy's life choices has led to generalized anxiety disorder.

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