Medications That May Contribute to Constipation Include

question 29

Multiple Choice

Medications that may contribute to constipation include

• A) calcium.
• B) antihypertensives.
• C) antidepressants.
• D) A and C
• E) All of the above

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Definitions:

Sublimation

A defense mechanism proposed by Freud in which socially unacceptable impulses or idealizations are transformed into socially acceptable actions or behavior.

Displacement

A defense mechanism in psychoanalysis where emotional impulses are redirected from the original object to a more acceptable or less threatening object.

Defence Mechanism

Psychological strategies used unconsciously to protect oneself from anxiety or internal conflicts.

Rationalization

The cognitive process in which individuals justify behaviors or decisions that may otherwise be unacceptable, often by creating a seemingly logical reason for them.