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Match each definition with the correct term below.
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Definitions:

Psychoanalytic Mechanism

A process identified within Freudian psychology that operates at an unconscious level to help an individual reduce anxiety or cope with internal conflicts and perceived threats.

Superego

A component of Sigmund Freud's psychoanalytic theory, representing the moral conscience and the internalization of societal standards and parents' rules.

Copulatory Stage

The phase in sexual reproduction that involves the physical act of copulation or intercourse.

Psychosexual Development

A theory proposed by Freud that children go through a series of stages in which they confront conflicts between biological drives and social expectations, with successful navigation resulting in a healthy personality.

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