PERSONALITY
PSYCHOANALYTIC THEORIES
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id.
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ego.
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superego.
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -When 2-year-old Matthew was told he would get no dessert until he finished the food on his plate, he threw his plate on the floor in a temper tantrum. Freud would have suggested that Matthew was unable to resist the demands of his: id.
Detailed explanation-2: -Suppression, one example of a coping mechanism, is the conscious pushing aside of painful thoughts. The thoughts remain in awareness, but their anxiety-producing impact is lessened by the decision not to focus attention on them.
Detailed explanation-3: -WHAT IS REGRESSION? According to Sigmund Freud, 1 regression is an unconscious defense mechanism, which causes the temporary or long-term reversion of the ego to an earlier stage of development (instead of handling unacceptable impulses in a more adult manner).
Detailed explanation-4: -Projection. Projection is a defense mechanism that involves taking your own unacceptable qualities or feelings and ascribing them to other people.
Detailed explanation-5: -Two-year-old Damien frequently refuses to obey his parents because he derives immense pleasure from demonstrating his independence from their control.