Which of the Following Is Not a Key Limitation to Freud's

question 39

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a key limitation to Freud's theory?

• A) The idea that the adult personality is formed by the time a child is five or six
• B) The idea that the ego defends against anxiety
• C) Freud's emphasis on instinctual influences on personality
• D) Freud's concentration on the negative parts of personality

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