Explaining great creativity like da Vinci's in terms of a redirection of tremendous sexual energy describes a process of

A) reaction formation.
B) displacement.
C) repression.
D) denial.
E) sublimation.


E

Psychology

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Adler believed that developing emotional maturity is the first task we encounter in life

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Psychology

In the late 1970s and early 1980s, legal reforms enacted by some states to make civil commitment easier resulted in a. a decrease in the number of hospitalized mental patients. b. more voluntary than involuntary admissions

c. more patients admitted under parens patriae powers. d. shorter hospital stays for mentally ill patients.

Psychology

Psychiatric epidemiology ____ our understanding of the factors that contribute to the occurrence of specific mental disorders

a. restricts b. does not affect c. confuses d. improves

Psychology

Children who are obedient, self-controlled, emotionally apprehensive, and lacking in curiosity were most likely raised by

a. a single parent. b. overly permissive parents. c. authoritarian parents. d. authoritative parents.

Psychology