Dr. Hart is a psychoanalyst treating a patient with dissociative identity disorder. He will probably explain the loss of memory in his patient as being due to ____

a. the attention the patient receives for being so forgetful
b. excessive id control and a lack of superego
c. equally weak ego and id
d. extreme repression in the face of intense anxiety


D

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