Shauntel tells people that her coworker Clarice dislikes her; if she were honest, though, Shauntel would realize that it is actually she who dislikes Clarice. Shauntel is using a defense mechanism known as:
A) projection.
B) displacement.
C) sublimation.
D) identification.
A) projection.
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Adam is driving past the scene of an automobile accident. He sees that there are a lot of other people around, so he doesn't feel that he needs to stop. This is an example of the ____ theory.
A. attribution B. catharsis C. diffusion of responsibility D. groupthink
The hierarchy of needs is the spectrum of needs ranging from basic ________ needs to ________ needs to self-actualization.
A. biological; social B. social; imaginary C. special; biological D. special; imaginary
Josie is extremely unhappy while she studies for her midterm. When she actually goes to take it, however, she is in a very positive mood. Josie seems to have trouble recalling much of what she so diligently studied. This can be explained by ____.?
a. ?context-specific memory b. ?state-dependent memory c. ?distraction during encoding d. ?proactive inhibition
An experiment that does not allow for the determination of causality lacks:
a. internal validity b. external validity c. operational validity d. central validity