According to Freud's Psychoanalytic Theory and His Idea of Repressed

Multiple Choice

According to Freud's psychoanalytic theory and his idea of repressed memory, if a person has a traumatic experience as a child, then that person will be unable to recall the experience later. Which of the following is the BEST conclusion you can draw about these ideas?

A) Freud's psychoanalytic theory has received some support from laboratory experiments, and it remains the best explanation of people's failure to remember early experiences.
B) Freud's psychoanalytic theory has largely been supported, and the idea of repressed memory has been clearly demonstrated in the laboratory.
C) People are correct to believe that repressed memory often occurs in the general population following a traumatic childhood experience.
D) Freud's ideas have often not been supported, and the idea that repressed memory is widespread is a psychological misconception.