In recent years, homicide rates in the U.S. have been highest among
a. females 15-24 years of age
b. the elderly
c. strangers of different races
d. the U.S. population as a whole
e. males 15-24 years of age
E
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Which of the following is an example of classical conditioning?
a. A child learns to blink her eyes to a bell because the ringing of the bell has been followed by a puff of air to the eye. b. A pigeon learns to peck at a disk in a Skinner box to get food. c. Rich saw that when Donna banged her fist against a particular vending machine, she got a free soft drink, so now he bangs his fist against that machine when he wants a free soft drink. d. A monkey learns to escape from a cage.
Eila is a 16-year-old girl. Her mom just got remarried to Brick, a strikingly handsome and very kind man. Recently, Eila has begun to taunt Brick about his physique and even tells her mom that she can't stand him.Which defense mechanism is she exhibiting?
A) denial B) repression C) reaction formation D) isolation