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Jimmy Cancino
on Nov 18, 2024
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An unconscious technique used by the ego to defend against anxiety and maintain self-esteem is (the) __________
A) fixation.
B) Oedipus complex.
C) defense mechanisms.
D) libido.
Defense Mechanisms
Unconscious psychological strategies utilized to cope with reality and maintain self-image by reducing anxiety arising from unacceptable thoughts or feelings.
Self-Esteem
A person’s sense of self-worth.
- Familiarize oneself with the concept of defense mechanisms and demonstrate the ability to identify examples.
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Learning Objectives
- Familiarize oneself with the concept of defense mechanisms and demonstrate the ability to identify examples.
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