The ego-defense mechanism that actively keeps anxiety-producing thoughts and feelings buried in the unconscious is:
a. repression
b. projection
c. reaction formation
d. sublimation
A
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a. circadian rhythm sleep disorder b. hypersomnia c. narcolepsy d. protodyssomnia
Ta’Nisha, a regular smoker, is trying to quit. When she goes to bars or outdoor cafes where others are smoking, she finds the craving for a cigarette too strong to resist. Simply by avoiding bars and cafes that allow smoking, Ta’Nisha has found it easier to quit smoking completely. This example uses principles of ____.?
a. ?skill learning b. ?overlearning c. ?stimulus control d. ?punishment
Bernard works at Raytel Enterprises. At the last board meeting, he showed up wearing pajamas and slippers. Several of his coworkers commented on the inappropriateness of his clothing, but Bernard did not seem to be disturbed or embarrassed by their comments. In this example, Bernard's style of dressing would most likely be considered:
a. emotionally distressing b. dysfunctional c. delusional d. culturally deviant
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false