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An Individual Who Cannot Find a Job Because His or Her

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An individual who cannot find a job because his or her job skills have become obsolete is an example of:


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Superego

In psychoanalytic theory, the part of the personality that represents internalized ideals, providing standards for judgment and for future aspirations.

Resistance

In psychology, a phenomenon where individuals show opposition or avoidance in response to certain stimuli or interventions.

Reaction Formation

A defense mechanism where an individual unconsciously replaces undesirable or anxiety-inducing thoughts or feelings with their opposites.

Regression

A defense mechanism leading to the temporary or long-term reversion of the ego to an earlier stage of development rather than handling unacceptable impulses in a more mature way.

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