Anton's wife suggests that he talk to a doctor because of his inability to cope with criticism. The doctor suggests that Anton's problem represents the expression of a repressed, unresolved, internal conflict buried in his unconscious mind that has its roots in Anton's childhood. This view is typical of the __________ model of abnormality.

A. biological
B. behavioral
C. cognitive
D. psychodynamic


Answer: D

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