Darla's father went to prison when she was four years old, following numerous domestic violence incidents with Darla's mother. Although Darla does not remember the violence, she is fearful of men and avoids intimate relationships. Freud would suggest that the problem lies with Darla's ________.
A) preconscious mind
B) id
C) conscious mind
D) unconscious mind

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Freud would suggest that the problem lies with Darla's unconscious mind, specifically her repressed feelings of fear and anxiety related to the traumatic experiences with her father. These feelings may manifest in her avoidance of intimate relationships and fear of men.

Darla's Father Went to Prison When She Was Four Years