Freud's theory of phobias is detailed in a 150-page case history of a little boy named Hans. Freud explained Hans's phobia with which of the following processes?

A. Anal fixation
B. Oedipus complex
C. Electra complex
D. Oral fixation


Answer: B

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a. mastery orientation. c. sense of competence monitoring. b. sense of immanent justice. d. learning orientation.

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A) "In a way, I feel like I'm already dead." B) "After reading everything I could about my disease, I realized for the first time in my life I can handle anything." C) "I've looked death in the eye, and now I'm really living." D) "When I start to think too much about my illness, I recite the lyrics to my favorite songs."

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