Whenever Greta thinks about the problems in her life, she automatically bursts into tears. This example most clearly illustrates the impact of ________ in psychological disorders

a) personal distress
b) defensiveness
c) denial
d) disability

ANS: A, Greta is experiencing significant personal discomfort if this is her reaction to thoughts of her life.

Psychology

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