In Order to Protect Herself from Experiencing Anxiety, Nancy Is

question 120

Multiple Choice

In order to protect herself from experiencing anxiety, Nancy is attributing her own unacceptable aggressive impulses to another individual. Nancy is using a:

• A)self-actualization principle.
• B)fixation process.
• C)defense mechanism.
• D)psychoanalytic strategy.

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Definitions:

Cochlea

A spiral-shaped, fluid-filled inner ear structure responsible for converting sound waves into nerve impulses.

Middle Ear

The portion of the ear internal to the eardrum and external to the inner ear, containing three small bones that transmit sound vibrations to the inner ear.

Hammer

A tool typically used for pounding nails into, or extracting nails from, some other object. Generally features a handle and a heavy head.

Anvil

A heavy iron block typically used in metalworking upon which metal can be hammered and shaped.