In working out his transference, Michael becomes defensive, because he does not want to admit repressed thoughts and feelings into consciousness. Michael is showing:

A. flooding
B. polarized thinking
C. transference
D. resistance


Answer: D

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A. The church provides tangible and intangible support in their lives. B. Religion provides an opportunity to experience time with family. C. They tend to believe God holds a great deal of control over the world. D. They spend more hours in church per week than European Americans.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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