The defense mechanism in which one attempts to satisfy unacceptable (often sexual or aggressive) wishes by engaging in socially and culturally acceptable alternatives is

a. altruism
b. sublimation
c. suppression
d. projection


b. sublimation

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The treatment principle based on reciprocal inhibition is that it is feasible to decrease undesired behavior by increasing a competing one.

a. true b. false

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The building of interdependent systems to achieve a common goal that cannot be achieved by each entity working alone describes:

a. collaboration. b. advocacy. c. leadership. d. systemic change.

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The method section in a research report should ideally include a:

a. summary of the findings in the context of prior research and theory. b. description of the hypotheses, results, and conclusions. c. description of the theoretical or conceptual rationale to clarify the purpose of the research report. d. summary of the participants, materials, procedures, and design used to conduct the study.

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Asking your client to speak aloud while in session what she is afraid to say to a person, would be an example of what Gestalt intervention?

a. Language modification b. Body Awareness c. Experiment d. Dream Work

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