When someone misspeaks, saying something inappropriate at an awkward time, it may be a revelation of some deeper hidden desire. In psychodynamic terms, this is called __________.

A. a Freudian slip
B. transference
C. censorship
D. an oral fixation


Answer: A

Psychology

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