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amal

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Ego-defense mechanisms can be thought of as
 
  A) unhealthy reactions to stress.
  B) most effective when used as the primary means to cope with stress.
  C) psychological strategies that we use to protect our self-concept against unpleasant emotions.
  D) reactions used primarily by mentally distressed individuals.

Question 2

The term ___________ refers to your cognitive awareness about yourself. It is your private mental image of yourself and a collection of beliefs about the kind of person you are.
 
  A) self-esteem
  B) ideal self
  C) self-concept
  D) personality profile



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Answer to Question 1

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