A psychologist is treating a client who abuses his family after having a bad day at the office. According to Freudian theory, this client is displaying a

a) neurotic defense mechanism.
b) psychotic defense mechanism.
c) borderline defense mechanism.
d) obsessive defense mechanism.


a

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a. estradiols b. HCGs c. androgens d. progesterones

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Further refinement of the androgyny concept looks at which of the following traits?

a. desirable physical traits b. undesirable biological traits c. desirable genetic traits d. undesirable feminine and masculine traits

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

Every research study has room for improvement.

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In the females, urine passes through the _____ from the bladder out of the body.

A. urethra B. perineum C. vagina D. clitoris

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