Psychoanalysts Generally Agree That the Primary Defence Mechanism Utilized by the Ego

question 20

Multiple Choice

Psychoanalysts generally agree that the primary defence mechanism utilized by the ego to control the anxiety-generating urges created by the id is the:

• A) denial
• B) reaction formation
• C) repression
• D) sublimation

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Definitions:

Implementing Decision

The phase of the decision-making process where the chosen course of action is put into action to achieve intended outcomes.

Information

Data that has been processed, organized, or presented in a manner that makes it meaningful and useful to the recipient.

Lack Of Response

A situation where there is no reaction or feedback to a stimulus or action.

Critical Evaluation

The systematic process of assessing the merits, faults, value, or significance of something, based on criteria and reasoned arguments.