Martin has become a habitual target of his older brother's displaced aggression; therefore, Martin would be referred to as a(n) __________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


scapegoat

Psychology

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A high degree of control has been related to better coping mechanisms, fewer stress effects, and greater mental and physical strength

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Psychology

Dr. Newman used hypnosis to help Marianne return to her childhood and uncover a hidden trauma that might be causing her symptoms. Dr. Newman's therapeutic orientation is probably ____

a. humanistic/existential b. cognitive c. psychodynamic d. behaviorist

Psychology

Vygotsky's zone of proximal development was:

a. the area in which children function best. b. the space between where children function independently and where they need adult assistance. c. the cognitive state they have achieved. d. language.

Psychology

Using attachment theories developed on _______, attachment theorists were able to realize certain patterns were present in _______

a. men, women b. children, adults c. homosexual couples, heterosexual couples d. animals, humans

Psychology