Of the following topics related to Freudian theory, which is not currently a topic of research in psychological science?
a. ?the notion of defense mechanisms
b. ?the distinction between conscious and unconscious processes
c. ?the descriptions of some types of adult personalities
d. ?the existence of both the Oedipus and Electra complexes
ANSWER:
d
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a. to make room for more neurons. b. to provide more space for each established neuron. c. to build more elaborate communication networks with other neurons. d. to die off so that new neurons can develop.