________ are the ego's protective methods of reducing anxiety by unconsciously distorting reality.
A) Psychosexual stages
B) Defense mechanisms
C) Fixations
D) Traits

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Defense mechanisms are used by the ego to reduce anxiety by distorting reality unconsciously. Psychosexual stages are the successive developmental stages a person passes through during early childhood, fixations are the result of unresolved conflicts during psychosexual stages, and traits are enduring personality characteristics.

________ Are the Ego's Protective Methods of Reducing Anxiety by Unconsciously