Which of the Following Best Describes the Difference in Freud's

question 42

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes the difference in Freud's and Erikson's views about human development?

• A) Erikson emphasized the role of unconscious processes; Freud emphasized conscious processes.
• B) Erikson emphasized the role of conditioning and social learning; Freud emphasized unconscious processes.
• C) Erikson emphasized the role of conscious processes; Freud emphasized unconscious processes.
• D) None of the answers are correct because Freud and Erikson emphasized very similar processes as guiding human development.

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