What type of experience did Freud have that influenced his theory of human behavior?
A) He spent time in World War I, where he witnessed great suffering.
B) His study with B. F. Skinner taught him that unconscious conflicts shape personality.
C) His first wife died as she was giving birth to their second child.
D) He found that some of his patients' symptoms had no observable physical or neurological causes.

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Freud's experience with patients who had physical symptoms with no clear physiological cause led him to develop his theory of the unconscious mind and the role of repressed thoughts and emotions in shaping behavior.

What Type of Experience Did Freud Have That Influenced His