When parents try to break up the romance of a son or daughter, they tend to add anger, frustration, and fear to the situation. Then, the romantic couple may see the cause of all these intense feelings to be "love.". This situation illustrates the effects of the mental process called

a. negation.
b. feedback.
c. attribution
d. homeostasis.


C

Psychology

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A. anger B. retaliation C. aggression D. abuse

Psychology

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a. Increase of AMPA receptors b. Increased numbers of dendritic spines c. Increased dopamine triggering previously silent synapses d. All of the above

Psychology

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a) highly reliable in predicting the success of business executives b) moderately reliable in predicting the success of business executives c) only marginally reliable in predicting the success of business executives d) totally unreliable predicting the success of business executives

Psychology

Margarite is 8 years old and has recently moved to a small town in the Midwest. Her parents speak only Spanish. She understands some English words but cannot speak English fluently. Discuss the impact of Margarite's inability to speak fluently in English with regard to Erikson's stage of industry versus inferiority.

What will be an ideal response?

Psychology