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Defense mechanisms involve a dynamic struggle between the ______.
 
  a. ego and the conscience c. id and the pleasure principle
   b. ego and the superego d. id and the ego

Question 2

The most basic defense mechanism is ______.
 
  a. regression c. denial
   b. repression d. rationalization

Question 3

The ego uses defense mechanisms to ______.
 
  a. prevent socially unacceptable desires from reaching the unconscious parts of the mind
  b. prevent socially unacceptable desires from rising into consciousness
  c. mobilize the body to fight off or run away from an external threat
  d. prevent the superego from thwarting id desires

Question 4

Freud believed we protect ourselves from allowing socially unacceptable wishes or
   impulses that would be inconsistent with our moral values or social responsibilities
   from rising into conscious awareness through the use of ______.
 
  a. response sets c. secondary process thinking
   b. defense mechanisms d. primary process thinking

Question 5

Rachel's boyfriend is pressing her to have sex; her parents have brought her up
  to believe that premarital sex is wrong. As she weighs out her decision, Rachel frequently thinks of what her parents have taught her.
 
  Based on Rachel's thoughts, which Freudian
   psychic structure appears to be influencing her decision ?
   a. id c. superego
   b. ego d. persona

Question 6

Which Freudian construct endeavors to satisfy cravings without offending moral standards?
 
  a. ego c. id
   b. superego d. fixation

Question 7

Freud proposed that a child's moral standards become internalized through the formation of
   the ______.
 
  a. id c. superego
   b. ego d. alter-ego

Question 8

Moral standards and values of a child's parents and other important people in his or her life
   become internalized during ______.
 
  a. adolescence c. middle childhood
   b. late childhood d. early childhood

Question 9

In Freudian terms, the ______ is the part of the mind where we can find memories that we are not aware of, but can be brought into our awareness by focusing on them.
 
  a. conscious
  b. latent conscious
   c. subconscious
  d. unconscious
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found this very helpful thank you
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