What psychological reaction occurs when a person does or says something that is the opposite of what he or she really wants to or what is socially expected and appropriate

What will be an ideal response?


Reaction formation

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Rates of homicide and serious property crimes have historically been higher in the southern United States, but the differential between the rate of homicide in the South and other regions of the country has narrowed over the past forty years

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Under the leadership of Angelo Bruno the Philadelphia crime family earned a reputation for violence

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The original intent of the framers of the Bill of Rights was that the Fifth Amendment privilege against self-incrimination would apply to state criminal prosecutions so that coerced confessions would not be admissible in state criminal trials and all

Americans would be treated equally. Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The role of a moral entrepreneur is to

A. create new moral codes. B. work to get laws made to criminalize immoral and evil behavior. C. work to get laws criminalizing morality-based behavior repealed. D. develop a universal moral code.

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