Denial is the defense mechanism that pushes stressful thoughts, worries, or emotions out of mind.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
False
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Children who have a depressive disorder
a. differ from adolescents and adults with depression, because children never attempt suicide while the older age groups often do. b. are easy to identify because they frequently talk about their negative feelings. c. often have problems with depression as adolescents and adults. d. seldom respond well to any form of psychotherapy.
Mia has just become concerned with how she compares to her peers. For example, she wants to know if she can kick a soccer ball farther or read better than her friends. Mia is in which of Erikson's psychosocial stages?
a. Autonomy versus shame and doubt b. Initiative versus guilt c. Industry versus inferiority d. Identity versus role confusion
Surprisingly, research involving the use of a meta-analysis (Barrick & Mount, 1991) found that there is rather little relationship between the Big Five trait of _____ and job performance
a. ?openness b. ?conscientiousness c. ?agreeableness d. ?neuroticism
Psychology is based on research questions about many phenomena. When a psychologist asks if she can control for a phenomenon, she is ready to ____.?
a. ?devise a theory that will predict future phenomena b. ?describe the phenomenon empirically c. ?explain why the phenomenon occurs and why certain treatments are more effective d. ?conduct an experiment testing various treatment methods in a clinical setting