Modern psychoanalysts differ from traditional Freudian psychoanalysts in that they focus on the as a motivating force of behavior, and they favor their patients.

A) id; face-to-face discussions with
B) ego; face-to-face discussions with
C) id; sitting behind and passively listening to
D) ego; sitting behind and passively listening to

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Modern psychoanalysts differ from traditional Freudian psychoanalysts in that they focus on the ______ as a motivating force of behavior, and they favor ______ their patients.

A) id; face-to-face discussions with
B) ego; face-to-face discussions with
C) id; sitting behind and passively listening to
D) ego; sitting behind and passively listening to

Nidhi Patel · Accepted Answer

Final Answer : B, Explanation :  Modern psychoanalysts focus on the ego as a motivating force of behavior, rather than just the id as Freud did. They also favor face-to-face discussions with their patients, rather than simply sitting behind and passively listening to them like traditional Freudian analysts.

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