Which of the Following Is True,according to Psychoanalytic Theorists

question 27

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true,according to psychoanalytic theorists?

• A) Children of both sexes usually form their first identification with an adult woman.
• B) Boys identify more closely with their fathers than girls identify with their mothers.
• C) For a girl to fully form her identity, she must repress her original identification with her mother.
• D) At around the age of one year, male and female development diverges dramatically.
• E) All of the above.

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