Which of the Following Defense Mechanisms Involves Directing Unacceptable Impulses

question 95

Multiple Choice

Which of the following defense mechanisms involves directing unacceptable impulses at a less threatening target?

• A)displacement
• B)sublimation
• C)repression
• D)fixation

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Definitions:

Preventive Maintenance

Scheduled maintenance activities conducted on equipment before faults occur in order to prevent breakdowns and minimize downtime.

Redundancy

The use of components in parallel to raise reliability.

Infant Mortality

Infant mortality is the statistical measure of the number of deaths of infants under one year old per 1,000 live births.

Reliability

The degree to which a system, component, or process performs its required functions under stated conditions for a specified period of time.