The Result of the Ego's Failure to Satisfy Both Id

question 16

Multiple Choice

The result of the ego's failure to satisfy both id and superego is ________ slipping into our conscious awareness.

• A)unconscious guilt
• B)anxiety
• C)fixation
• D)regression

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Definitions:

Female Hormonal Cycle

The monthly cycle of changes in the female reproductive system, primarily influenced by the hormones estrogen and progesterone.

Follicles

Small secretory cavities or glands, especially those in the skin that produce hair, or in the ovaries that release eggs.

Progesterone

A steroid hormone released by the corpus luteum that prepares the endometrium for the implantation of a fertilized egg and maintains pregnancy.

Mating Preferences

The criteria by which individuals select partners for reproduction, influenced by biological, psychological, and social factors.