When an Individual Eradicates a Need from His Conscious Awareness

question 119

Multiple Choice

When an individual eradicates a need from his conscious awareness, he is demonstrating which defence mechanism?

• A) Aggression.
• B) Rationalisation.
• C) Regression.
• D) Repression.

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Definitions:

Kantian Theory

A philosophical doctrine proposing that moral actions are those performed in accordance with moral laws or duties, as espoused by Immanuel Kant.

Utilitarian

Pertaining to the ethical philosophy that proposes actions are right if they are useful or for the benefit of a majority.

Teleological

Relating to teleology, the philosophical study of purpose, design, or end goals in natural occurrences.

Justice

The fair and equitable treatment in accordance with the law, including the fair administration of laws and the impartial resolution of disputes.