According to the Object Relations Theorist D

question 51

Multiple Choice

According to the object relations theorist D.W.Winnicott,the purpose of a false self is to ________.

• A) compensate for an inferiority complex
• B) defend the superego from unconscious urges
• C) protect the true self by keeping it invisible
• D) motivate us to perform moral behavior

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Definitions:

Myelination

The process by which axons are coated with a fatty sheath called myelin, increasing the speed at which electrical impulses are conducted.

Delay Gratification

The ability to resist the temptation for an immediate reward and wait for a later reward.

Agreeableness

A personality trait characterized by qualities such as being kind, sympathetic, cooperative, warm, and considerate towards others.

Emotional Stability

A psychological trait that denotes a person's ability to remain calm and composed, showing resilience in the face of stress or adversity.