When clients sense that certain unconscious thoughts and feelings are being laid bare too extensively or too quickly, they create distractions or obstacles that impede the exploration of those thoughts and feelings. This is known as _____.

A. defensiveness
B. resistance
C. displacement
D. transference


B. resistance

Psychology

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Thomas and Chess characterized infants who were even-tempered and happy as having a(n) _____ temperament

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Psychology

Angie's bad-tempered boss wears a particular type of cologne. She is usually uncomfortable in his presence. One day, Angie was at the mall when she smelled the same cologne. The smell triggered a momentary feeling of uneasiness. In this example, which factor served as the unconditioned stimulus?

A) the cologne B) Angie's boss C) Angie D) the feeling of uneasiness

Psychology

DSM (DSM-IV-TR) stands for the fourth version, text revision of the

a. Diagnostic Schedule of Medicine. b. Diagnostic and Statistical Manual. c. Depressive Scale Modalities. d. Delirium and Sanity Manual.

Psychology

Hypnosis enhances the confidence people have in their memories, regardless of their accuracy or inaccuracy

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Psychology