According to Freud, fixation results in
A. adult personality characteristics related to the stage at which the fixation occurred.
B. an increase in the amount of psychic energy available to the adult ego.
C. either castration anxiety or penis envy, depending on the gender of the child.
D. an increase in Freudian slips.
A
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