Kevin and Mia had an argument in class. Kevin turns away whenever he notices Mia coming

down the hall. What defense mechanism is Kevin displaying?

A) distancing B) avoidance
C) reaction formation D) psychological withdrawal


B

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a. negative reciprocity b. insecure attachment c. demand-withdrawal d. blaming

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Shaking your head to indicate that you are disgusted with what someone just said is an

example of a regulator. Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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A lead paragraph should a. State the most important fact of the story. b. Incorporate as much information as the reporter canget into the sentence

c. Tell the reader the first thing that happened (in chronological order). d. All of the above.

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When you use fear appeals in persuasive copy, you should offer a resolution

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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