Jung used the term psychic birth for the period when:

a. a child is able to distinguish between himself and other people.
b. the psyche assumes a definite form and content.
c. the ego begins to develop in a primitive way in a person.
d. a person is able to resolve his adaptation problems of young adulthood.


ANS: B
FEEDBACK: Jung believed that it is not until puberty that the psyche assumes a definite form and content. He termed this period psychic, which is marked by difficulties and the need to adapt.

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