Solve the Problem. -On August 13, the Bryer Family Received 23 Pieces of 23

question 107

Multiple Choice

Solve the problem.
-On August 13, the Bryer family received 23 pieces of mail, consisting of magazines, bills, letters, and ads. If they received the same number of magazines as letters, three more bills than letters, and Five more ads than bills, how many magazines did they receive?

• A)6 magazines
• B)3 magazines
• C)11 magazines
• D)4 magazines

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Definitions:

Substitute Object

An alternative that replaces or serves in place of an original item or concept.

Reaction Formation

A psychological defense mechanism where an individual unconsciously replaces an unacceptable or threatening impulse with an exaggerated version of its opposite.

Overprotective

Describes behaviors that excessively shield others, particularly children, from potential harm, often limiting their experiences and growth.

Sublimation

A psychological process where socially unacceptable impulses or idealizations are consciously transformed into socially acceptable actions or behavior, possibly resulting in a long-term conversion of the initial impulse.