Pain avoidance is unusual among the biological drives because it

a. occurs in cycles rather than being episodic.
b. is unaffected by attitudes and learning.
c. is characterized by avoidance or elimination rather than goal-seeking.
d. is characterized by all of these.


C

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Anna Freud's pioneering work was ____.?

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