Jane is an angry, hostile woman. At work and in her personal life, she is described as energetic go-getter because she is a workaholic and does a great deal and does a great deal of volunteer work for abused children and women
Jane's behavior may be an example of which defense mechanism?
a. sublimation
b. displacement
c. reaction formation
d. projection
a
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A. Chuck and Tyler will commit to abstaining from alcohol and other substances. B. Chuck will be less likely than Tyler to engage in substance abuse. C. Tyler will be less likely than Chuck to engage in alcohol or drug use. D. Chuck and Tyler will not be deterred from using alcohol or other drugs.
According to research examining the relationship between genotype and environment to intellectual abilities, which of the following pairs of individuals will be most similar in intelligence?
A. Casey and Jordan, who are biological siblings B. Eileen and Sarah, who are mother and daughter C. Hugh and Connor, who are grandfather and grandson D. Maleeka and Chantel, who are adopted siblings
Shaleen is a student in an Introductory Psychology class and is participating in a study at her university. Which of the following is likely to happen first?
a. Her demographic data will be analyzed. b. She will be debriefed so that she can decide whether she wants to participate. c. She will sign a consent form. d. She will answer questions in a questionnaire booklet.
Which group is likely to read a scientific report and be the largest audience who reads the scientific report?
A. the general public B. college students C. scientists D. layperson