What is identification according to Freud?
What is identification according to Freud? According to Freud, as children develop, there comes a time in which the child must adopt the characteristics of one of the parents. During this process of identification, the child adopts the characteristics of the same-sex parent and begins to associate themselves with and copy the behavior of significant others. What is the concept of identification? : the act of finding out who someone is or what something is : the act of identifying someone or something. : something that shows who a person is : a document, card, etc., that has your name...