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Susan was angry at her boss but afraid he would fire her.She yelled at her subordinate.This illustrates the defence mechanism of ________.

Recognize the impact of diversity trends in the United States workforce.
Understand how prejudice and stereotypes affect organizational behavior and decisions.
Differentiate between prejudicial attitudes and discriminatory actions in the workplace.
Analyze the role of diversity in shaping individual identities and societal experiences.

Definitions:

Conditioned Stimulus

An initial neutral cue that, once linked with an unconditioned stimulus, gradually leads to a conditioned response.

Conditioned Response

A learned response to a previously neutral stimulus that has become conditioned by being paired with an unconditioned stimulus.

Habituation

A psychological learning process wherein there is a decrease in response to a stimulus after being repeatedly exposed to it.

Acquisition Behavior

A behavioral psychology term referring to the process of learning new behaviors, often through conditioning.

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