An example of a Freudian slip would be:
a. "Oops, I forgot to lock the door!"
b. "Is my slip showing?"
c. "The fact that I lost my wallet came as a sham dock to me!"
d. "I thought I brought my car keys with me, but I left them at home."
ANS: C
FEEDBACK: According to Freud, what appears to be ordinary forgetting or a casual lapse in speech is actually a reflection of unconscious motives or anxieties. This is known as the Freudian slip. An example of this is the mention of "sham dock" instead of "damn shock" as seen in the following statement: "The fact that I lost my wallet came as a sham dock to me!"
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