Many of the defenses were identified by Freud, who believed these defenses operate

a. unconsciously.
b. through suppression.
c. only in specific psychosexual stages.
d. by creating an imbalance between the ego and superego.

ANSWER: a

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Which of the following is an example of telegraphic speech?

a. "Baby hungry." b. the "ing" in "kicking" c. using the word "car" to refer to trucks, vans, and automobiles d. using the word "dog" to refer only to the family dog

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