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Which of the Following Methods Suggests a Preference for Sons

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Which of the following methods suggests a preference for sons over daughters around the world?


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Defense Mechanism

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

Projection

In psychoanalytic theory, the defense mechanism of attributing to somebody else a thought or impulse one fears in oneself.

Defense Mechanism

Defense mechanisms are psychological strategies used by individuals to cope with reality and maintain a self-image by unconsciously denying or distorting reality.

Psychological Development

The growth and change in a person's emotions, cognition, behavior, and abilities over the course of their life.

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