Andrea was not invited to any holiday parties, but she said that she would not have gone if asked because holidays are a time to spend with your family. Andrea is using which defense mechanism?
a. displacement
b. rationalization
c. compensation
d. sublimation
B
Psychology
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a. the "death drive" b. a "fear of success" c. they have faulty knowledge d. self-enhancement motivation
Psychology
The integration of both positive and negative reinforcement in explaining why the "crash" that follows the initial euphoria of drug use is not a deterrent to further drug use is called a. the opponent-process theory. b. amotivational syndrome
c. substance-induced myopia. d. an expectancy effect.
Psychology