Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1. The defence mechanism of identification involves unconsciously replacing threatening inner wishes and fantasies with an exaggerated version of their opposite.
2. The used car salesperson who believes that every other used car dealership sells defective automobiles might be using the defence mechanism of projection.
3. Freud believed that a person's basic personality is formed within the first 2 years of life.
4. Freud believed that a person's basic personality develops in the genital stage of psychosexual development.
5. Neediness is a characteristic of fixation in Freud's oral stage of psychosexual development.


1. FALSE
2. TRUE
3. FALSE
4. FALSE
5. TRUE

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