When Sigmund Freud studied with Jean Charcot in France, why did he become

convinced that patients' hysteria was caused by unconscious processes?

(a) The patients themselves thought their hysteria was due to unconscious
processes.
(b) Charcot was successfully treating the patients using hypnosis.
(c) Neither Freud nor Charcot could find anything physically wrong with the
patients.
(d) Brain surgery on the patients confirmed it.

B

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