To Allport, infants receive sensory impressions from the external environment and react to them automatically and reflexively, with no ego to mediate between stimulus and response
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
ANS: T
FEEDBACK: Before the proprium begins to emerge, the infant experiences no self-consciousness, no awareness of self. There is not yet a separation of "me" from everything else. Infants receive sensory impressions from the external environment and react to them automatically and reflexively, with no ego to mediate between stimulus and response.
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