Diego hears from the doctor that he has a serious disease. Diego's response is "This can't be true! There's been a mistake. It cannot be me." What Freudian defense mechanism is Diego using?
a. Regression
b. Projection
c. Displacement
d. Denial
Answer: d
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a. Assimilation b. Biculturalism c. Accommodation d. Transference
A person with acute stress disorder is most likely to develop posttraumatic stress disorder when
a. the trauma is especially severe. b. the trauma involves the possibility of death. c. symptoms of numbing, depersonalization, and reliving the trauma are present. d. the person develops a complete amnesia for the traumatic event.
Brianna wishes to understand how consciousness helps people to cope with their environment. To study this, she observes people and conducts experiments dealing with memory and the changing pattern of images and sensations people experience. She would most likely be classified as a ____.?
a. ?structuralist b. ?functionalist c. ?behaviorist d. ?Gestaltist
Which of the following is true?
a. Teenagers spend significantly more time with their mothers than with their fathers. b. Teenagers have significantly more conflicts with their mothers than with their fathers. c. Teenagers describe their mothers as more supportive than their fathers. d. All of these are true.