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silviawilliams41 · **on:** Jun 22, 2018

Ted exhibits intense fear of loud noises. According to psychoanalytic theory, Ted's phobia would be

a) due to a previous experience with loud noises.
b) disruptive only if he lived in noisy areas.
c) a result of unconscious factors where the noises are of symbolic significance.
d) an obsession.

Question 2

Often individuals who have been victims of sexual abuse disavow their traumatic experience and push it into their unconscious. This defence mechanism is referred to as:

a) Rationalization
b) Denial
c) Displacement
d) Regression