Several of Freud's ideas about moral development have been shown to be incorrect. Which idea below is an incorrect assumption of Freud's?

A. Males would have a weaker superego than females.
B. Identification with the mother has a greater role to play in moral development than identification with thefather.
C. Girls' superego is weaker than boys' and girls are less able to resist temptation.
D. The superego develops in infancy.


Answer: C

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