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    How Does the Defense Mechanism of Repression Reduce Anxiety
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How Does the Defense Mechanism of Repression Reduce Anxiety

Question 136

Question 136

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How does the defense mechanism of repression reduce anxiety?


A) The person behaves immaturely.
B) Anxiety-laden thoughts are forgotten.
C) Feelings are directed to a new object.
D) An impulse is transformed into its opposite.

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