The ego uses defense mechanisms to ______
a. prevent socially unacceptable desires from reaching the unconscious parts of the mind
b. prevent socially unacceptable desires from rising into consciousness
c. mobilize the body to fight off or run away from an external threat
d. prevent the superego from thwarting id desires
B
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Aaron Beck's negative cognitive triad involves feeling negatively about __________.
A. helplessness, hopelessness, and sorrow B. one's self, one's world, and one's future C. one's past, one's present, and one's future D. one's family, one's self, and one's friends
The possibility exists that mindful meditation could a. increase the risk of Alzheimer's disease. b. prevent negative changes in the brain
c. decrease coping skills. d. increase stress levels.
Cramming the night before an exam is an efficient way to study
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Sanjay is part of a small group of friends, also known as a ____________, who eat lunch together at school every day and socialize with each other on the weekends
a. clique b. crowd c. faction d. subgroup