Which of the Following Is a Disadvantage of the Use

question 102

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a disadvantage of the use of defense mechanisms?

• A) We may misdiagnose the problem.
• B) Our self-image may suffer.
• C) We may be overwhelmed with a sense of anxiety.
• D) We may remain unaware of the true source of our stress.

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Definitions:

Lumbar Region

The lower part of the back comprised of five vertebral bones, L1-L5, which bear much of the body's weight and are the most common site of back pain.

Lordosis

A condition characterized by an excessive inward curvature of the spine, typically in the lower back.

Articular Facets

Smooth, flat areas on the ends of bones that form joints, allowing bones to glide over each other with minimal friction.

Transverse Processes

Projections from the side of a vertebra that serve as points of attachment for muscles and ligaments.