Which of the following examples would demonstrate the psychoanalytic concept of identification?

A. a boy flatters his father by repeating his beliefs and thus wins his approval

B. a boy rejects his mother's affection in order to demonstrate his masculinity

C. a girl tries to develop a unique personality

D. a girl "tries on" different beliefs and behaviors


A. a boy flatters his father by repeating his beliefs and thus wins his approval

Psychology

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