Research by Carver and others on coping with cancer indicates that:

a) Avoidant coping involving denial is associated with reductions in distress
b) Avoidant coping involving denial is associated with substantial increases in distress
c) Humour has no impact on distress
d) None of the above

b

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Freud's concept of unconscious forces was largely limited to ________ experiences, whereas Jung placed a greater emphasis on ________ qualities.

a) shared; personal b) unique: universal c) concrete; symbolic d) symbolic; concrete

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Freud's psychodynamic theory and Roger's person-centered theory are similar in that they both

a. state that unconscious influences can impact personality. b. focus primarily on early childhood experiences. c. emphasize the parent-child relationship in personality development. d. encourage unconditional positive regard to resolve personality fixations.

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