The defense mechanism that involves the conscious blocking of unpleasant memories from awareness is called:

a. repression
b. compromise formation
c. suppression
d. projection


c

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a. a psychological test. b. a case study. c. an experiment. d. a survey.

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According to Sternberg's triangular theory of love, the three ingredients in love are passion, commitment, and ____

a. intimacy b. companionship c. affection d. devotion

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That objects continue to exist when they cannot be seen defines

object permanence. an acquired adaptation. mental representation. object continuity.

Psychology

Cluster suicide is when

A) a person asks another to help them commit suicide. B) one suicide attempt leads to attempts by others to kill themselves. C) people decide to kill themselves at the same time. D) suicide attempts are unsuccessful.

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