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 2
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
Eyespots on the wings of the Citrus Swallowtail (Papilio demodocus) are part of its defense
Mechanisms of pain at the nociceptor level
Medicinal leeches on a patient’s neck. Today leeches are sometimes used in microsurgery to prevent b
Cards Used in a Socially Situated Version of the Problem-Solving Test
Mechanisms of action of drugs used for heart failure.
Dry hands and forearms thoroughly with clean paper towels to prevent chapping.