A psychoanalytical explanation of infantile amnesia would suggest that

a. children have aggressive impulses toward parents that are repressed.
b. children have perverse lusts toward parents that are repressed.
c. children experience biochemical imbalances that cause the amnesia.
d. a and b only


D

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a. the relaxation response. b. lucid dreaming. c. cataplexy. d. anhedonia.

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