Jake was involved in a fight but he cannot remember any of it. This defense mechanism, in which he completely erased the fight from consciousness, is called:
a. regression
b. displacement
c. reaction formation
d. repression
d
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The EMDR process usually involves:
a. daily half-hour sessions c. group therapy b. several 90-minute sessions d. lifelong therapy
The response to a TAT picture of a person sitting on the floor with head resting on the couch could be interpreted as, "a tired student who has so much homework they don't know what to do first," or "a tired student who just completed a research paper and is thinking one day they will be a famous author.". Which interpretation shows a higher level of achievement motivation?
a. first interpretation c. neither; they are equal b. second interpretation d. It is impossible to decipher.
The part of the memory-processing system where current, conscious mental activity occurs is known as long-term memory
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Ursula works in an office. One day, her boss tells her that researchers will be in the office to observe productivity. Because she knows she is being observed, Ursula finds that she is working harder than she normally does. What is this an example of?
A) the placebo effect. B) the Heisenberg principle C) a single-blind study D) the Hawthorne effect