Which of the Following Statements Best Illustrates the Voice Response

question 103

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements best illustrates the voice response to deteriorating relationships?

• A)"I just want this relationship to go away."
• B)"You and I should stay together, no matter what!"
• C)"Let's talk about how we make our relationship better."
• D)"We should break up right now!"

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Definitions:

Castration Anxiety

A concept in psychoanalytic theory referring to a child's fear of losing their genitals, symbolizing a fear of punishment for sexual desires.

Self-Actualization

Represents the fulfillment of one's talents and potentialities, often considered the highest need in Maslow's hierarchy.

Oedipus Complex

A theory in psychoanalytic psychology that describes a child's feelings of desire for their opposite-sex parent and jealousy and rivalry with their same-sex parent.

Self-Protective Devices

Psychological strategies or mechanisms used unconsciously to protect oneself from anxiety, guilt, or other distressing feelings and thoughts.