Barbara refuses to believe that drinking and driving is dangerous. Barbara seems to be using the Freudian defense mechanism called:
A. reaction formation
B. sublimation
C. displacement
D. denial
Answer: D
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A. explicit expectations B. implicit expectations C. obedience D. social roles
One factor that might account for the offset of infantile amnesia may be the development of
a. self-esteem. c. self-concept. b. the ego. d. identity.
In tracking the historical pattern of college students' sexual experiences, research has shown that reports of sexual intercourse have
a. increased over the last 40 years. b. decreased over the last 40 years. c. remained unchanged. d. not been widely researched.
If you ask 4-year-old Mariah to describe herself, she will most likely mention
A) personality traits. B) special competencies. C) social virtues. D) observable characteristics.