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Which of the following would qualify as an example of a background stressor?
Protective Strategy
A method or approach designed to safeguard or defend against potential threats, dangers, or undesirable outcomes.
Denial
A defense mechanism in which confrontation with a personal problem or with reality is avoided by denying the existence of the problem or reality.
Repression
A defense mechanism where undesirable thoughts, feelings, or urges are unconsciously pushed out of conscious awareness.
Super-Ego
In Freudian psychology, the part of the mind that acts as a self-critical conscience, reflecting social standards learned from parents and teachers.
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