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According to Freud, defense mechanisms are used by the Group of answer choices id to defend against the accusations and guilt feelings produced by the superego. superego to prevent expression of sexual and aggressive drives. ego to prevent threatening impulses from being consciously recognized. id, ego, and superego in a repetitive sequence of internal conflicts.

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Ego to prevent threatening impulses from being consciously recognized.

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In psychology, "defense mechanisms" are considered behaviors that individuals utilize to discrete themselves from unpleasant thoughts, events, or actions. The given "psychological strategies" can help individuals to put distance between unwanted feelings or threats (guilt or shame) and themselves.

The concept of defense mechanism was first introduced by one of the most influential psychologists named Sigmund Freud. There are 12 different types of defense mechanisms including rationalization, compensation, sublimation, identification, denial, regression, displacement, projection, introjection, repression, reaction formation, and ritual & undoing.

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