What Is Freud's Term for the Unconscious Efforts by the Ego

question 189

Multiple Choice

What is Freud's term for the unconscious efforts by the ego to prevent unacceptable impulses from reaching consciousness?

• A) false cognitions
• B) coping techniques
• C) disordered thinking
• D) defense mechanisms

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