Serialized Processes Are Comprised of Operations That Are _____

question 57

Multiple Choice

Serialized processes are comprised of operations that are _____.

• A)repetitive
• B)sequential
• C)repetitive and sequential
• D)neither repetitive nor sequential.

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Definitions:

Regression

A defense mechanism leading an individual to revert to a less mature state of mental development in response to stress or conflict.

Repression

A defense mechanism where distressing thoughts, memories, or impulses are excluded from conscious awareness.

Reaction Formation

Reaction formation is a defensive process wherein unacceptable emotions or impulses are turned into their opposites to avoid conscious recognition.

Sublimation

A psychological defense mechanism where socially unacceptable impulses or idealizations are transformed into socially acceptable actions or behavior.