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According to Freud, a Basic Defense Mechanism That Protects a Person

Question 184

Question 184

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According to Freud, a basic defense mechanism that protects a person from anxiety by keeping distressing thoughts and feelings out of the conscious mind is


A) repression.
B) regression.
C) displacement.
D) projection.

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