Psychology: Defense Mechanisms & Development Stages
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What is the primary focus of undoing as a defense mechanism?

  • Repressing memories of an action
  • Ignoring the existence of a thought or action
  • Engaging in contrary behavior to counteract a thought (correct)
  • Engaging in self-destructive behavior
  • During which stage of psychosocial development is a child's primary focus on toilet training?

  • Anal (correct)
  • Oral
  • Phallic
  • Latency
  • What adult characteristic is commonly associated with unresolved issues during the oral stage of development?

  • Perfectionism
  • Dependency and pessimism (correct)
  • Resentment towards authority
  • Aggressiveness
  • Which psychosexual stage is characterized by a focus on play and school activities without sexual interests?

    <p>Latent</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which psychodynamic theorist emphasized social relationships over sexual and aggressive motivations?

    <p>Alfred Adler</p> Signup and view all the answers

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