The unconscious blocking of a threatening impulse or idea from entering one's consciousness is
a. denial
b. projection
c. repression
d. none of these
Answer: C
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A. empathy B. trust C. self-awareness D. negotiation
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a. prototypes. b. algorithms. c. conjunctions. d. disjunctions.
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A) respiratory depression, especially when mixed with alcohol B) physical dependence C) extreme elevations in heart rate and blood pressure D) psychological dependence
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a. Quasi-experimental design b. Mixed design c. Single subject design d. Interrupted time series design