In the text, which of the following was/were offered as possible explanation(s) for why Freud recanted his seduction hypothesis?
A) Freud had to abandon his earlier views about child seduction and sexual abuse to discover the more basic truth of the power of internal fantasy and spontaneous childhood sexuality.
B) Freud was just practicing bad science. He was more interested in building his theory than in psychological reality.
C) Freud had experienced child sexual abuse himself, but eventually realized that wasn't the case for everyone who suffered from hysteria.
D) All of the above are true.
E) Only a and b are true.
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