The four self-protective mechanisms that were proposed by Horney:

a. indicate a person's drive for perfection.
b. defend against basic anxiety.
c. provide happiness and pleasure.
d. guarantee food, shelter, warmth, and love.

b. defend against basic anxiety.

Psychology

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What was the major change contained in the Insanity Defense Reform Act?

a. The defense was required to prove insanity on the part of the defendant. b. The prosecution was now required to prove the defendant was not insane. c. The court took on the task of proving whether a mental illness existed or not. d. The definition of insanity was left up to the individual states.

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Of all the decisions we make in our lives, we are most likely to express the greatest regret regarding our education and career choices because there are few alternatives from which to choose

a. true b. false

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