A fixation is

a. the presence of both "masculine" and "feminine" traits in a single person.
b. the state that exists when there is a discrepancy between one's experiences and self-image or between one's self-image and ideal self.
c. unshakable love and approval given without qualification.
d. an unresolved conflict caused by overindulgence or by frustration.


D

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