A person who behaves in a manner directlyopposite of how he or she reallyfeels is usinga
defense mechanism called
a. reaction formation.
b. compensation.
c. sublimation.
d. rationalization.
e. denial.
a. reaction formation.
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A researcher is investigating the effects of meditation on stress levels. Identify the independent and dependent variables in this experiment
a) The dependent variable is meditation; the independent variable is exercise. b) The dependent variable is stress levels; the independent variable is meditation. c) The independent variable is relaxation levels; the dependent variable is meditation. d) The independent variable is amount of stress; the dependent variable is meditation.
Research on addition- and multiplication-based equivalence problems shows that correct strategies appear first in __________ and only later in __________
A) school settings; everyday settings B) private speech; nonverbal mental activities C) cognitive-processing tasks; problem-solving skills D) gesture; speech