In Freud's earliest attempts at helping people overcome hysterical ailments such as blindness and paralysis, he utilized

A. hypnotic suggestions.
B. free association.
C. unconscious processing.
D. drug treatment.


Answer: A

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Although handedness is a matter of degree, what percent of Americans are right-handed?

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