A person who feels unacceptable urges maylash out against others who have those urges, thus
expressing the opposite feeling. This is called
A) displacement
B) sublimation
C) reaction formation
D) denial
C
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As a child, Allport was:
a. plagued by feelings of inferiority. b. highly disturbed and unhealthy. c. popular outside his family. d. interested in sports and outdoor games.
Melissa is doing a study where volleyball players are interviewed about their role on the team and perceived capabilities for playing in Saturday's game. Melissa seems to be assessing the ____ of the volleyball players
a. life-cycle forces b. exosystems c. internal maturational plans d. self-efficacy
Three-year-old Timmon misbehaves, and his mother places him in a chair facing the corner of the room for five minutes until he calms down and behaves more appropriately. This is an example of the use of
a. time out. b. reciprocal inhibition. c. desensitization. d. shaping.
__________ explanations of human behavior are derived from studying animal behavior in natural environments and drawing inferences about the function of the behavior for survival
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word