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After Looking Over the Requirements for Her Term Paper, Janie

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After looking over the requirements for her term paper, Janie realizes that she must integrate the information from two more sources in the term paper that is due in two days. Janie realizes that in order to study for the two tests and complete the term paper, she will have to spend every waking moment in the library, writing, or studying in order to meet these deadlines and make good grades. Janie is experiencing


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Unconscious Conflicts

Hidden, internal struggles between desires, impulses, and fears that lie in the unconscious mind, often influencing behavior without conscious awareness.

Defense Against Anxiety

Psychological mechanisms or strategies used unconsciously to protect oneself from anxiety arising from unacceptable thoughts or feelings.

Defense Mechanism

Psychological strategies used unconsciously by individuals to protect themselves from anxiety or to face reality.

Rationalization

The process of explaining one's behavior or decisions with plausible reasons, often to hide true motives.

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