According to psychodynamic theory, the period in which the infant has not yet learned that the world and itself are two distinct entities is known as the period of ______.
A) primary narcissism
B) secondary narcissism
C) tertiary narcissism
D) universal narcissism

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According to psychodynamic theory, the period in which the infant has not yet learned that the world and itself are two distinct entities is known as the period of primary narcissism. During this period, the infant perceives everything in the world as an extension of itself and experiences gratification through bodily needs being met.

According to Psychodynamic Theory, the Period in Which the Infant