Fred and Ginger have a fight. When Fred tries to talk to Ginger to resolve it, she claims that she has errands to run and leaves the house. In the context of avoiding defense mechanisms, Ginger's behavior best illustrates _____
A) escapism
B) rationalization
C) displacement
D) projection
A
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a. sect b. church c. cult d. denomination
Third-way economics calls for ________
A) smaller, but still active government that promotes trade and protects rights of workers and poor B) limited government that privatizes all human needs and promotes free markets C) larger government involvement in protecting those who are hurt by globalization and larger government involvement in expanding business and global trade D) no government involvement in trade, but limited government involvement in protecting the most vulnerable of citizens, such as children
A social arrangement in which surveillance is used to control people's activities and thoughts is known as a
a. culture of spectacle. b. carceral culture. c. prison industrial complex. d. Orwellian culture.
Piri Thomas's clever and courageous effort to gain social acceptance by fighting gang leader Waneko demonstrates the validity of the Thomas Theorem, because _______.
a. he could not believe in himself b. he ended up in jail c. he acted in a worthy way and so he became worthy in the eyes of the other boys d. he was unable to shape social reality