The single word that best describes the function of defense mechanisms is

Which of the following sets of symptoms suggests the presence of melancholia?

a. weight gain, dysphoria, and hallucinations b. anxiety, excessive guilt, and depression worse in the evening c. difficulty getting to sleep, psychomotor agitation, and significant weight gain d. absence of any feelings of pleasure, early morning awakening, and marked psychomotor retardation

Relationships are most likely to persist when lovers idealize one another because, by doing so, the lovers are blinded to each other's faults, which helps them to create the relationship they wish for

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false