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A hungry baby crying until he was fed is an example of what?

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Id

Front

Who developed a psychoanalytic personality theory which involved the id, ego and superego?

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Sigmund Freud

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What part of the psyche is represented by Jack's decision not to steal a candy bar because it doesn't make sense to get in a lot of trouble over a little reward? Options: Id, Ego, Superego

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Ego

Front

What is Sarah's decision not to steal an example of?

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Superego

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A child who wanted another helping of dessert whined incessantly until she was given another serving. What part of the psyche does this behavior represent? (Options: Id, Ego, Superego)

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Id

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Read the following description and select the defense mechanism it describes:
When you use this defense mechanism, you might not admit to yourself that you are failing a class even though your last three tests were “F’s”.

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Denial

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What psychological defense mechanism is Lucas using when he pretends to be friends with his girlfriend's ex-boyfriend? Options: reaction formation, denial, displacement, projection

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reaction formation

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What is the term for channeling aggressive impulses into socially acceptable activities, as Regina did with sports?

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sublimation

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Putting someone down and making them feel awful, when you really feel bad about yourself is an example of which defense mechanism?

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Projection

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Cassie was broken-hearted when her date stood her up for the prom. When asked about it a month later she asks "who?" "what are you talking about?"

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Repression