According to Freudian Theory, Anxiety Is a Signal for the Ego

question 8

Multiple Choice

According to Freudian theory, anxiety is a signal for the ego to marshal its defense mechanisms, which function as

• A)reality-based actions.
• B)unconscious protective processes.
• C)conscious efforts to maintain control.
• D)primitive emotional responses.

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