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According to Sigmund Freud, What Is the Purpose of Defense

Question 56

Question 56

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According to Sigmund Freud, what is the purpose of defense mechanisms?


A) to reduce anxiety
B) to establish reality contact
C) to develop self‑actualization
D) to reduce reliance on social support

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