When you tell a friend you believe he is acting in a prejudiced manner, he angrily responds, "I'm not prejudiced, you are!" Which defense mechanism appears to be at work here?
a) denial
b) projection
c) displacement
d) reaction formation
B
Psychology
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Within every cell (except red blood cells) is a control center, or
A) phenotype. B) nucleus. C) genotype. D) zygote.
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Paul is assessing someone with a somatic symptom disorder. He has a list of questions he asks, and he needs to ask them in a particular order to align to the protocol for it. Paul asks questions about early experiences as well as more recent ones, and all answers are rated on a scale. Paul is using which assessment method?
a. Structured interview b. Questionnaire c. Personality assessment d. Unstructured interview
Psychology