Researchers draw a distinction between defense mechanisms and coping strategies, in that defense mechanisms are ________ whereas coping strategies are _________
A. negative; positive
B. ineffective; effective
C. innate; learned
D. unconscious; conscious
D
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Padma is extremely confident and feels that lately she needs very little sleep. In addition, she reports that her thoughts seem to be going fast—similar to watching three television shows at once. Padma most likely is experiencing ________
a) a manic episode b) a dysthymic episode c) a loss of mental control d) a psychotic break
According to the research on test anxiety and reading comprehension, students who are high in test anxiety tend to
a. report having above-average study skills. b. be similar to other students in making correct inferences from textbook material. c. perform poorly on multiple-choice tests that assess reading comprehension. d. spend less time studying their textbooks.
What is the difference between drive and motive?
What will be an ideal response?
A woman who has been repeatedly abused by her husband may develop ________ and stop trying to defend herself
a. unresolved major stress b. a Type B behavior pattern d. learned helplessness e. burnout