Two children are arguing. The older one says, "It's my turn." The younger one gets upset and says, "No, it's my turn!" The older child then says, "Let's take turns. I'll go first." The younger child happily agrees. According to Freud, what does this exchange reveal about the nature of personality and behavior?

A. Personality is inborn: some children are easy going, others are not.
B. Personality, and how it affects behavior, is a developmental process.
C. Both children reflect behaviors modeled by their parents.
D. Older children use their experience to strategize when playing with younger children.


Answer: B

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