In Psychoanalysis, a _______________ Is a Strategy That Denies or Distorts

question 125

Multiple Choice

In psychoanalysis, a _______________ is a strategy that denies or distorts reality, but protects us from conflict and anxiety.

• A) libido
• B) trait
• C) defense mechanism
• D) complex

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Definitions:

Deprogrammer

A specialist who attempts to change or reverse the process of indoctrination in individuals who have been subjected to intense ideological persuasion, such as cult membership.

Religious Cult

A religious organization that is often characterized by unconventional beliefs and practices, and typically has a charismatic leader.

Defamation

False statements made about an individual or entity, damaging their reputation.

Privilege

A special right, advantage, or immunity granted or available only to a particular person or group of people.