PS271 Chapter Notes - Chapter 6: Libido
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There are three types of anxiety: 1. There is reality anxiety, or objective anxiety, which is a response to a perceived. Followed by a stranger or narrowly escaped a serious car accident. You are aware of the source of your emotional reaction: 2. Neurotic anxiety is experienced when unacceptable id impulses are dangerously close to breaking into consciousness leads the ego to use defense mechanisms: 3. Moral anxiety is brought about by the superego in response to id impulses that violate the superego"s strict moral code. Efforts to cope with anxiety in the face of perceived threat as coping strategies: the number of strategies people use when faced with a threatening situation is almost endless. Problem-focused strategies: are intended to take care of the problem and thereby overcoming the anxiety. So if it"s money we plan to earn more money or reduce expenses. If it"s school than its more finding a tutor or taking extra time to do work.
