Find an example of a Freudian defense mechanism that Hank uses in this description. Explain it.

What will be an ideal response?


Hank uses rationalization as evidenced by him explaining Sally breaking up with him as being due to his weight (and her shallowness) rather than his personality.

Psychology

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According to the ________________ law, the relationship between arousal and performance is best described by an inverted U-shaped curve; arousal helps performance up to a point, but too much arousal hurts performance

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Psychology

The process of helping clients gain mastery of their unconscious conflicts through techniques such as the analysis of transference is called

a. psychoanalysis b. behavior therapy c. person-centered therapy d. rational-emotive therapy

Psychology

A strong situation is one that has clear descriptive norms and few options for appropriate behavior

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

Psychology

Compared to older adults of 50 years ago, adults today are generally

A) healthier and more active. B) less healthy and less active. C) healthier but less active. D) less healthy but more active.

Psychology