________, a form of an aggressive safeguarding device, is the tendency to blame others for one's failures and to seek revenge, thereby safeguarding one's own tenuous self-esteem.
A. Sublimation
B. Repression
C. Accusation
D. Progression
Answer: C
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a. a humanistic perspective. b. an evolutionary perspective. c. a biological perspective. d. a cognitive perspective.
Based on recent research, we would expect that people with schizophrenia, Alzheimer's disease, or chronic pain may have dysfunction in their
a. occipital lobes. b. glial cells. c. endorphin systems. d. somatic nuclei.
Markus and Kitayama (1991b) explained that individuals with an interdependent construal of self:
a) strive to meet or even create duties, obligations, and social responsibilities. b) focus on personal, internal attributes. c) view the self as a bounded entity, clearly separated from relevant others. d) verify and confirm their personality traits in private through social comparison.
Naïve subjects in the Stanley Milgram experiment were given the opportunity to administer shocks to helpless victims. What was the maximum voltage that could be administered in one shock?
A. 100 volts B. 450 volts C. 625 volts D. 999 volts