Match Each Function with Its Associated Defense Mechanism

question 25

Multiple Choice

Match each function with its associated defense mechanism.
-Repression

• A)Attribute an unwanted impulse in oneself to other people
• B)Take a shameful impulse and enact the opposite
• C)Prevent detection of the source of anxiety
• D)Redirect forbidden impulses onto a safe target
• E)Create a seemingly logical reason for doing something shameful

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Definitions:

Zygote

The initial cell formed when a sperm cell fertilizes an egg cell, representing the earliest stage in the development of an organism.

Placenta

A vital structure that forms inside the uterus throughout pregnancy, supplying the fetus with oxygen and essential nutrients while eliminating its waste materials.

Fetus

A developing mammal or human from the completion of embryonic development to birth, characterized by rapid growth and the development of body structures.

Embryo

A stage in prenatal development after fertilization and before becoming a fetus, characterized by rapid cell division and the start of cell differentiation.