In the context of the structure of personality, which of the following terms best describes the development of strategies for solving problems and obtaining satisfaction and is a characteristic of the ego?

A. Construct validity
B. Wish fulfillment
C. Primary process thinking
D. Secondary process thinking


Answer: D

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