Dominic has a very active set of defense mechanisms that constantly affect his thoughts and behavior. The defense mechanisms are ____
a. ?his id's effort to protect his libido
b. ?his superego's attempt to promote his morality
c. ?his ego's attempt to control anxiety and guilt
d. ?the suppression of maladaptive impulses
ANSWER:
c
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