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At what age does an infant begin to recognize that their mother is an independent person who can be both good and bad?
At what age does an infant begin to recognize that their mother is an independent person who can be both good and bad?
- 2-3 months
- 5-6 months (correct)
- 8-9 months
- 12-13 months
What does the infant's ego do as it matures?
What does the infant's ego do as it matures?
- It becomes more aggressive towards the mother
- It becomes more tolerant of its destructive feelings (correct)
- It projects its destructive feelings outward
- It becomes more dependent on the mother
Why does the infant desire to protect the mother?
Why does the infant desire to protect the mother?
- Because it wants to be independent
- Because it wants to control her
- Because it wants to harm her
- Because it fears losing her (correct)
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