From the Psychoanalytic Perspective, It Is Possible for a Person

question 68

Multiple Choice

From the psychoanalytic perspective, it is possible for a person to unconsciously banish unacceptable wishes, urges, and impulses. This type of motivated forgetting, thought by Freud to be a primary defense mechanism, is called

• A)sublimation.
• B)repression.
• C)regression.
• D)reaction formation.
• E)projection.

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