According to Freud,a fixation involves the focus of one's energies on
A) repression.
B) free association.
C) false memories.
D) an earlier psychosexual stage.

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According to Freud, a fixation occurs when an individual's libido or psychic energy becomes fixated or stuck at an earlier psychosexual stage, leading to unresolved conflicts and behaviors associated with that stage. This can happen if the individual experiences either overgratification or frustration during that stage, and can manifest later in life as personality or behavioral traits related to that stage.

According to Freud,a Fixation Involves the Focus of One's Energies