From the psychodynamic perspective, compulsions are acts that __________.
A. symbolically fulfill unconscious sexual desires
B. help to keep unconscious impulses repressed
C. represent a failure of the ego to cope with the real world effectively
D. represent a failure of the superego to establish realistic moral standards
Answer: B
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