According to Freud, a generalized anxiety disorder is MOST likely to result when:
A) a person does not dream, and thus has no outlet for anxiety.
B) defense mechanisms are too weak to cope with anxiety.
C) a person never has a chance to experience trauma.
D) defense mechanisms are too strong.
Ans: B) defense mechanisms are too weak to cope with anxiety.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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