In Freudian theory, the failure to acknowledge a threatening impulse or desire is called

a. rationalization.
b. regression. c. projection. d. denial.
e. reaction formation.


d

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Functional fixedness is

a. the tendency to rely on strategies that have been successful in the past. b. a type of means-end heuristic. c. the inability to see how familiar objects can be used in new ways. d. a form of backward-thinking heuristic. e. a type of multiple intelligence.

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A) benzodiazepines B) phenothiazine C) carboxylic acids D) thiodiphenylamine E) Select

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a. scatolophiliac c. frotteurist b. sex addict d. sadomasochist

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