Freud's theory remains influential because he

a. pioneered the general idea of unconscious processes.
b. pioneered the idea of organismic valuing and the possible selves.
c. emphasized that the key to a healthy personality was fixation.
d. used scientific methods to verify his findings and to predict future behavior.


A

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