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    Mahler Believed That When Infants Realize That They Cannot Satisfy
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Mahler Believed That When Infants Realize That They Cannot Satisfy

Question 9

Question 9

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Mahler believed that when infants realize that they cannot satisfy their own basic needs,they


A) reject those needs and introject a new set of learned needs.
B) become autistic.
C) seek a symbiotic relationship with their mother.
D) merge their ego with their superego.

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