According to your authors, _____ is the most critical defense mechanism in psychoanalytic theory

A) denial
B) displacement
C) projection
D) repression


Answer: D

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A. that psychology attempts to answer questions about complex problems B. the importance of accurate diagnoses C. that a careful definition of maladaptive behavior is important D. that psychology's main focus is on abnormal behaviors

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Vygotsky's recommendations for classroom learning may be tough to implement here because American culture

a. encourages individualism and competitiveness. b. glorifies the accumulation of material wealth. c. promotes attention to electronic media such as TV. d. relies very heavily on guided participation at home.

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The scent of formula elicits a sucking response in a bottle-fed infant. The scent is a conditioned stimulus

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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In spoken English, the sentences, "This is all." and "This is all?" would differ only in vocal

inflection. This is an example of a. priming. b. fixation. c. deep structure. d. prosody. e. semantics.

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