Instructions: Please Write a Thorough, Well-Organized Essay to Answer Each

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Essay

Instructions: Please write a thorough, well-organized essay to answer each question. In what ways did the Cold War, decolonization, and European unity all fundamentally alter the traditions of Western Civilization?

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Definitions:

Defense Mechanisms

Psychological strategies used by individuals unconsciously to protect themselves from anxiety arising from unacceptable thoughts or feelings.

Repression

A defense mechanism in psychoanalytic theory where distressing thoughts and memories are unconsciously pushed out of conscious awareness.

Displacement

A defense mechanism where the mind substitutes either a new aim or a new object for goals felt in their original form to be dangerous or unacceptable.

Regression

A defense mechanism where an individual reverts to an earlier stage of development in the face of unacceptable thoughts or impulses.