Geoffrey's Personality Is Characterized by the Operation of Very Strong

question 3

Multiple Choice

Geoffrey's personality is characterized by the operation of very strong defense mechanisms.According to Freud,which of the following does not necessarily follow in this case?

• A) Geoffrey has a weak superego.
• B) Geoffrey's view of reality is at least somewhat distorted.
• C) Geoffrey is unaware of the functioning of his defense mechanisms.
• D) Geoffrey has less energy (relative to those without such strong defense mechanisms) for constructive pursuits.

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