Which of the following is a Freudian interpretation of an anxiety-related disorder?

a. Steve's compulsion with neatness is an exaggerated superego response to impulsive feelings.
b. Because her parents both have panic disorder, Dawn is also predisposed to develop the disorder.
c. A near­fatal accident conflicted with Tim's "responsible adult" self­image, resulting in dissociation.
d. The overwhelming magnitude of Sandy's life choices has led to generalized anxiety disorder.

ANSWER: a

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