EDUCATION (CBSE/UGC NET)

EDUCATION UGC NET

PSYCHOLOGICAL DISORDERS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is an Ego defence mechanism?
A
Part of the Ego state that prevents rational thinking
B
Part of the unconscious that attempts to control unacceptable Id influences
C
Part of the Ego state designed to reduce barriers
D
Part of the Ego state that aids development
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Ego defence mechanisms: Means by which the ego attempts to control unacceptable id impulses and reduce the anxiety that id impulses may arouse.

Detailed explanation-2: -According to Sigmund Freud, the Superego. a. is the source of psychic motivation, such as sex and aggression.

Detailed explanation-3: -Existential-humanistic psychology emphasizes the importance of human choices and decisions and feelings of awe toward life.

Detailed explanation-4: -Axis I disorders tend to be the most commonly found in the public. They include anxiety disorders, such as panic disorder, social anxiety disorder, and post-traumatic stress disorder. Other examples of Axis I disorders are as follows: Dissociative disorders. Eating disorders (anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, etc.)

Detailed explanation-5: -Correlational research is often used to study abnormal psychology because experimental research would be unethical or impossible.

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