When Do People Engage in Regressive Social Defenses to Neutralize

question 94

Multiple Choice

When do people engage in regressive social defenses to neutralize strong tensions in organizations?

• A) When individuals express anger toward the leader
• B) When the organization does not provide protection
• C) When the organization's anxieties are not properly managed
• D) When organizations are not functioning properly

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Definitions:

Latency Stage

A phase in Freudian psychosexual development occurring roughly between the ages of six and puberty, during which sexual urges and activities are less pronounced.

Genitals

The external and internal organs of the reproductive system, playing a key role in sexual reproduction and pleasure.

Psychosexual Stages

A theory by Freud describing phases of a child's development, each marked by a different area of psychosexual satisfaction and conflict.

Developmental Stage

A distinct phase within the human lifecycle in which typical behaviors, thoughts, or feelings emerge as part of the individual's growth and maturation.