Freud believed that the basic personality is formed:
A)in the first 3 months of life.
B)before the age of 6 years.
C)between 6 and 10 years of age.
D)during adolescence.

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Freud believed that the basic personality is formed by the age of six. He proposed the psychosexual stages of development which occur from infancy to early adulthood, where each stage is characterized by different conflicts and outcomes that affect personality development. Therefore, option B, "before the age of 6 years," is the best choice.

Freud Believed That the Basic Personality Is Formed