EDUCATION (CBSE/UGC NET)

EDUCATION UGC NET

PSYCHOLOGY

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Defence mechanisms are created by the :
A
Id
B
Ego
C
Super ego
D
Consciousness
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Anna Freud defined defense mechanisms as “unconscious resources used by the ego” to decrease internal stress ultimately. Patients often devise these unconscious mechanisms to decrease conflict within themselves, specifically between the superego and id.

Detailed explanation-2: -How do defense mechanisms work? Defense mechanisms are ways you react to situations that bring up negative emotions. According to psychoanalytic theory, when you experience a stressor, the subconscious will first monitor the situation to see if it might harm you.

Detailed explanation-3: -Both Freuds studied defence mechanisms, but Anna spent more of her time and research on five main mechanisms: repression, regression, projection, reaction formation, and sublimation. All defence mechanisms are responses to anxiety and how the consciousness and unconscious manage the stress of a social situation.

Detailed explanation-4: -Proteins which are responsible for defence mechanism are called Antibodies.

Detailed explanation-5: -Projection. Displacement. Sublimation. Repression. Denial. Identification. Introjection. Undoing. More items •12-Apr-2021

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