Which of the Following Is Not a Function of the Work

question 34

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a function of the work of defense mechanisms?

• A) To reduce anxiety
• B) To distort reality
• C) To lift repression
• D) To lessen conflict

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Definitions:

Frailty

A condition often associated with aging, characterized by decreased strength, endurance, and reduced physiological function, making an individual more vulnerable to falls, disability, and disease.

Elderly

A term referring to individuals who are significantly beyond the middle age, often considered to be 65 years and older.

Secure Attachments

A type of attachment characterized by feelings of safety and security in relationships, often resulting from consistent and caring responses from caregivers in early childhood.

Siblings

Brothers or sisters; individuals having one or both parents in common.