You are watching a TV talk show.The guest is an advocate of Freudian psychoanalysis and correctly claims that the concept of _____ has been supported by research.

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Research in cognitive psychology has shown that people are influenced by unconscious forces, such as automaticity or implicit memories. Freudian psychoanalysis focuses on the role of these unconscious forces in shaping behavior, which has been supported by research in cognitive psychology. Option A, systematic desensitization, is a behavioral therapy technique that is not directly related to Freudian psychoanalysis. Option B, the Oedipus complex, is a controversial aspect of Freudian theory that has not been supported by empirical evidence. Option C, the id, is a basic part of Freudian theory, but its empirical support is limited.

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