Inhibiting the outward signs of emotion is termed _____ and has been demonstrated to be an _____ technique at emotional regulation.

A) suppression; effective
B) suppression; ineffective
C) repression; effective
D) repression; ineffective


B) suppression; ineffective

Psychology

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What will be an ideal response?

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What percent of women wash their hands after using the restroom if they believe no one else is in the restroom?

a. 10% b. 39% c. 54% d. 77%

Psychology

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Psychology

According to the psychodynamic approach, activities such as football and other contact sports are a form of _____ that allow unconscious wishes and desires to be transformed into socially acceptable behaviours.

A) sublimation B) reaction formation C) repression D) identification

Psychology