Freud believed that mental life is like an iceberg with only a small part being exposed to view. He called the area of the mind that is not exposed and which lies outside of personal awareness the
a. unconscious.
b. conscious.
c. superego.
d. frame of reference.
A
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A. the tympanic membrane B. the anvil C. the hammer D. the pinna