Mark is angry when the teacher blames him for misbehaving when it actually was the child behind him who had been acting up. As he leaves after school, he shoves another boy who gets in his way. Freud would say that Mark is unconsciously using the defense mechanism of ________
a. displacement.
b. repression.
c. projection.
d. denial.
Answer: a
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A. define the subject's phenomenological experience more exactly B. decrease the number of judges making the prediction C. increase the number of observations in many different situations D. measure the behavior in a few situations
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A) stage of regulation B) stage of resistance C) stage of resolution D) defensive reaction stage
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a. urine alarm b. bell and pad c. wet bed alert d. wee alarm
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a. demonstrates whether the learner has learned the behavior b. provides the chance for reinforcement of the behavior c. provides the opportunity to correct errors d. all of these