According to May, powerlessness leads to impotence and apathy, which in turn can lead to a

Arnie, a very lonely single man who never dates, tells his friend that he finds the way women constantly "hit on" him to be very unappealing. Which defense mechanism might be reflective of Arnie's behavior?

a) denial b) projection c) repression d) regression

Which of the following is NOT a good way for college students to combat depression?

a. If you are lacking in skills to be successful in college, ask for help in getting these skills. b. View positive events as stable and continuing. c. Write down one's self­critical thoughts and then write a rational answer to each. d. Try to sleep more hours in order to relax and alleviate the depression.