When people express exaggerated emotions and ideas that are the opposite of their real emotions and ideas, they are exhibiting ________

a. displacement
b. repression
c. intellectualization
d. reaction formation

Answer: d

Psychology

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understand the difference between the sentences "The parrot kissed the dolphin" and "The dolphin kissed the parrot." If this were demonstrated, it might mean the dolphin had an understanding of ________. a) phonemes b) morphemes c) syntax d) pragmatics

Psychology

Basing judgments on how easily information comes to mind defines

a. the availability heuristic. b. the representativeness heuristic. c. an anchoring bias. d. deductive reasoning.

Psychology