Acting out an opposite behavior to block threatening impulses or feelings is the basic idea behind which defense mechanism?
a. projection
b. intellectualization
c. regression
d. reaction formation
D
Psychology
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a. Phonological awareness b. Elaboration c. Syntax d. Comprehension
Psychology
The emotion of fear that comes over a patient who is afraid to go to the dentist originates from this section of the brain
a. the medulla c. the amygdala b. the hippocampus d. the cerebral cortex
Psychology
The reinforcer follows every correct response in which reinforcement schedule?
a. intermittent b. partial c. comprehensive d. continuous
Psychology