Which of the following relate exclusively to Jacques Lacan?
- A. The Real
- B. The id
- C. The Symbolic
- D. The ego
- E. The Imaginary
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Correct answer: D. A, C and E only
Explanation
Lacan's three registers are the Real, the Symbolic and the Imaginary. Id and ego are Freud's.
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