Carl Rogers proposed a defense mechanism not originally identified by Sigmund Freud. This process, called subception, allows people to
A. avoid awareness of threatening information.
B. move toward self-actualization.
C. bring their real and ideal selves closer together.
D. come to see themselves as they really are.
avoid awareness of threatening information.
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For statistical purposes, it usually is not important to differentiate between which two scales of measurement?
a. Nominal and ordinal c. Interval and ratio b. Ordinal and interval d. Nominal and interval
A downside to distributed practice is that ______.
a. longer study sessions introduce fatigue b. repeated testing can cause cue overload c. the shorter sessions require planning in advance d. other students are not always available for feedback
You go to your therapist for the first time and he tells you to lie on a couch in a slightly darkened room. He then asks you to talk about anything that comes to your mind, no matter how trivial it may seem. The technique being used by your therapist is known as
a. catharsis. c. free association. b. repression. d. resistance.
Which of the following involves repetitive and ritualistic acts that are usually carried out as a means to minimize the distress of the triggers and is a group of overlapping disorders?
a. OCD b. Hoarding c. Body dysmorphic disorder d. PTSD