Ego Defense Mechanisms Distort Reality and Operate at the Preconscious

question 54

True/False

Ego defense mechanisms distort reality and operate at the preconscious level.

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Definitions:

Reality Shock

The experience of discovering that one's expectations of a profession or activity differ significantly from the actual experience.

Information Overload

A condition in which the volume of information one has to deal with exceeds one's capacity to process it effectively.

Organizational Socialization

refers to the process through which new employees learn the norms, values, behaviors, and social knowledge necessary to integrate into an organization and become productive members.

Organizational Culture

The shared values, beliefs, norms, and practices that guide the behavior of individuals within an organization, shaping its social and psychological environment.