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Capo

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Defense mechanisms are produced by the
 
  a. superego.
  b. ego.
  c. id.
  d. personal unconscious.

Question 2

Geoffrey's personality is characterized by the operation of very strong defense mechanisms. According to Freud, which of the following does not necessarily follow in this case?
 
  a. Geoffrey has a weak superego.
  b. Geoffrey's view of reality is at least somewhat distorted.
  c. Geoffrey is unaware of the functioning of his defense mechanisms.
  d. Geoffrey has less energy (relative to those without such strong defense mechanisms) for constructive pursuits.



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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

A



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