Consideration of what is practical and possible in gratifying instinctive needs characteristic of the ego is called__________________

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• ______________ is the ego defense mechanism that involves unconsciously shifting the target of an emotional urge to a substitute target that is less threatening or dangerous.
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• The use of mental images and concepts, problem solving and decision making, and language capabilities are cognitive abilities that are aspects of what is commonly called _______________.
• The forces that act on or within an organism to initiate and direct behavior is called _______________.
• The variable which the experimenter manipulates is called __________________
• Disorder involving the inability to fall asleep or to maintain sleep at once it is attained is called __________________
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