According to the psychoanalytic perspective, a child who frequently "slips" and calls her teacher "mom" PROBABLY

A) has some unresolved conflicts concerning her mother.
B) is fixated in the oral stage of development.
C) did not receive unconditional positive regard from her mother.
D) can be classified as having a weak sense of personal control.


Answer: A) has some unresolved conflicts concerning her mother.

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a. academic readiness program. c. social coaching. b. peer counseling. d. emotional intelligence.

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