Although Emily thinks of herself as a nonviolent person, she didn't feel guilty for knocking down the purse snatcher. Emily's mismatch is because she had ______.
A. cognitive dissonance
B. rationalization trap
C. self-justification
D. sufficient justification
Answer: D
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A. unconscious needs are expressed in dreams. B. the superego develops. C. fixation affects adult personalities. D. defense mechanisms work.
The fact that roses have a distinctive and similar fragrance regardless of where they are found is explained by the fact that
a. they produce molecules of similar shape that match the olfactory receptors. b. the airborne molecules activate the vestibular receptors for the floral fragrances. c. they produce similar numbers of gaseous molecules. d. the floral smell of roses is one of the four primary scents.
According to Horney, which of the following is most responsible for determining personality traits?
a. biological structures b. the interaction of innate biology with socialization forces c. adaptation to social networks d. cultural factors
During recent decades, death rates from cardiovascular disease
A) ?have been quite consistent across all nations of the world. B) ?dropped faster in Eastern Europe than in the United States. C) ?have been higher for Russian women than for Russian men. D) ?increased greatly in the former USSR but are now dropping.