In addition to confession, another important way of letting go of negative emotions is ________
a. forgiveness.
b. rumination.
c. revenge.
d. dissociation.
Answer: a
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A psychologist describes a patient as showing certain cognitive symptoms associated with depressive reactions. Which patient is being described?
a. Rachel, who is apathetic, anxious, and socially withdrawn b. Megan, who has a negative view of herself and her future c. Kate, who is crying, easily fatigued, and moves very slowly d. Wendy, who has gastrointestinal problems, and aches and pains
Some research with psychopaths suggests that these individuals are a. more likely to quit trying as soon as failure appears imminent. b. less likely to attempt difficult goals
c. more likely to keep trying even though failure is certain. d. less likely to be motivated towards a goal.
Human qualities of strength are called:
a. virtues b. morals c. kindness d. latencies
Royce is listening to a debate involving the two candidates for state senator in his district
Prior to the debate, he had a strong opinion favoring one candidate over the other. As he listens to the debate, he interprets each candidate's answers based on his own beliefs and expectations about them rather than listening and interpreting exactly what each said. Royce is engaging in _____ processing. Fill in the blank with correct word