Denial is an ego-defense mechanism that:
a. involves the refusal to believe information that leads to anxiety
b. deals with unacceptable thoughts and feelings by attributing them to others
c. transforms anxiety-producing thoughts and feelings into the opposite thought or feeling
d. channels unacceptable impulses into socially acceptable activities
A
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a. psychometric approach to intelligence b. cognitive approach to intelligence c. theory of multiple intelligences d. triarchic theory of intelligence
What is the primary concern about using punishment over reinforcement to change behavior?
a. Punishment produces a variety of emotional side-effects. b. Punishment works too slowly to be considered useful. c. People adjust to punishment and begin to appreciate it better than reinforcement. d. Few people are qualified to use punishment.
Which of the following areas does not show abnormalities in OCD?
a. Orbitofrontal cortex b. Hippocampus c. Caudate nuclei d. Cingulate gyrus
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