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    According to Freudian Theory, Anxiety Is a Signal for the Ego
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According to Freudian Theory, Anxiety Is a Signal for the Ego

Question 172

Question 172

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According to Freudian theory, anxiety is a signal for the ego to marshal its defence mechanisms, which function as


A) reality-based actions.
B) unconscious protective processes.
C) conscious efforts to maintain control.
D) primitive emotional responses.

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