Question 1

Jeannie never achieved the success in dance that she wanted to, but her daughter is exceeding all expectations in the sport. When her daughter does well, Jeannie feels as if she, herself, has triumphed. Her behavior exemplifies the defense mechanism of ________.

Accepted Answer

A)   projection
B)   identification
C)   reaction formation
D)   sublimationE) B) and C)
F) B) and D)

Question 2

Intellectualization is a subtle form of ________.

Accepted Answer

A)   identification
B)   projection
C)   denial
D)   displacementE) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 3

Each of the following is probably true of lower-socioeconomic class members of society except ________.

Accepted Answer

A)   they have fewer people and fewer community resources they can turn to for help during hard times
B)   they have an internal locus of control
C)   they have fewer means for coping with hardship and stress
D)   they typically deal with more stressors than people who are financially secureE) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 4

A single goal whose attainment produces both good and bad consequences usually creates a(n)  ________ conflict.

Accepted Answer

A)   approach/avoidance
B)   double approach/avoidance
C)   avoidance/avoidance
D)   approach/approachE) A) and B)
F) A) and D)

Question 5

Defense mechanisms are types of defensive coping.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

When we must speed up, intensify, or shift the direction in our behaviors or when we feel we have to live up to a higher standard of performance, we experience ________.

Accepted Answer

A)   cognitive dissonance
B)   anxiety
C)   frustration
D)   pressureE) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 7

Defensive coping is a form of ________.

Accepted Answer

A)   confrontation
B)   self-deception
C)   aggression
D)   compromiseE) B) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 8

According to Lewin, the result of simultaneous attraction to two appealing possibilities, neither of which has any negative qualities is called an ________ conflict.

Accepted Answer

A)   approach/avoidance
B)   incompatible demands
C)   avoidance/avoidance
D)   approach/approachE) A) and B)
F) All of the above

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According to Lewin, the result of simultaneous attraction to two appealing possibilities, neither of which has any negative qualities is called an ________ conflict.

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Intellectualization is a subtle form of ________.

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Defensive coping is a form of ________.

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When we must speed up, intensify, or shift the direction in our behaviors or when we feel we have to live up to a higher standard of performance, we experience ________.

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A single goal whose attainment produces both good and bad consequences usually creates a(n) ________ conflict.

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Defense mechanisms are types of defensive coping.

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Each of the following is probably true of lower-socioeconomic class members of society except ________.

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Jeannie never achieved the success in dance that she wanted to, but her daughter is exceeding all expectations in the sport. When her daughter does well, Jeannie feels as if she, herself, has triumphed. Her behavior exemplifies the defense mechanism of ________.

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According to Lewin, the result of simultaneous attraction to two appealing possibilities, neither of which has any negative qualities is called an ________ conflict.

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Intellectualization is a subtle form of ________.

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Defensive coping is a form of ________.

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When we must speed up, intensify, or shift the direction in our behaviors or when we feel we have to live up to a higher standard of performance, we experience ________.

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A single goal whose attainment produces both good and bad consequences usually creates a(n) ________ conflict.

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Defense mechanisms are types of defensive coping.

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Each of the following is probably true of lower-socioeconomic class members of society except ________.

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Jeannie never achieved the success in dance that she wanted to, but her daughter is exceeding all expectations in the sport. When her daughter does well, Jeannie feels as if she, herself, has triumphed. Her behavior exemplifies the defense mechanism of ________.

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