Mohammed is five years old and is afraid that his father will try to hurt him to keep him away from his mother. According to Freud, what will Mohammed engage in to reduce his anxiety?

A) The Oedipal complex B) Castration anxiety
C) Individuation D) Identification


Answer: D

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