Largely Unconscious Reactions That Protect a Person from Unpleasant Emotions

question 166

Multiple Choice

Largely unconscious reactions that protect a person from unpleasant emotions such as anxiety and guilt are

• A) learned helplessness
• B) general adaptation mechanisms
• C) defense mechanisms
• D) constructive coping mechanisms

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