When Confronted by Potentially Overwhelming Urges,in Order to Reject or Distort

question 122

Multiple Choice

When confronted by potentially overwhelming urges,in order to reject or distort reality and thus effectively reduce the anxiety that accompanies these urges,the ego may resort to what are called ________________.

• A)free associations
• B)subliminal psychodynamic activations
• C)archetypes
• D)defence mechanisms

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Definitions:

Long-Run Equilibrium

A state in which all factors of production and outputs in an economy are fully adjusted so that economic inputs meet outputs in a sustainable way, leading to no excess demand or supply.

Monopolistic Competition

Monopolistic competition is a market structure characterized by many producers selling products that are similar but not identical, allowing for some degree of market power and product differentiation.

Economic Inefficiencies

Situations where resources are not used optimally according to consumer preferences, often leading to wasted resources or unmet demands.

Product Variety

Refers to the different types and variations of products available in a market or offered by a company.