Which of the Following Is a Defense Mechanism According to Freud's

question 148

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a defense mechanism according to Freud's psychoanalytic theory?

• A)Castration anxiety
• B)Oedipus complex
• C)Fixation
• D)Sublimation

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Definitions:

Emphasized Femininity

A concept highlighting how femininity is socially constructed to accommodate the interests and desires of men, often leading to reinforcing gender inequalities.

Gender Performance

The concept that gender is an expressive act and identity constructed through daily actions, behaviors, and roles as understood in a social context.

Stereotypes

Oversimplified and widely held beliefs about the characteristics of particular groups of people.

Cultural Norms

Shared expectations and rules that guide behavior of people within social groups, often considered the standard of acceptable behavior in society.