The _______ Is a Single Bone Composed of Five Fused

question 51

Multiple Choice

The _______ is a single bone composed of five fused vertebrae.

• A) cervical
• B) sacrum
• C) lumbar
• D) spinal column

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Definitions:

Neurotic Needs

Neurotic needs are compulsive attachments or strategies that individuals develop to cope with feelings of insecurity and anxiety, according to psychoanalytic theories.

Irrational Defenses

Mental strategies that are logically flawed used by individuals to protect themselves from feelings of anxiety or guilt.

Anxiety

Anxiety is a feeling of fear, dread, or apprehension, often with no clear justification. It can affect both the mind and the body, leading to physical symptoms as well as psychological distress.

Self-Protective Mechanisms

Psychological strategies employed by individuals to defend themselves against threats to their self-esteem or well-being.