For Each Historical Identification Question, Define the Term and Briefly

question 82

Short Answer

For each historical identification question, define the term and briefly describe its historical significance.
socialism

Recognize the concept and examples of culture-fair tests and performance tests.

Analyze the influence of genetics and environment on intellectual abilities and IQ scores.

Compare and contrast different theoretical models of intelligence.

Describe the role of efforts and cultural beliefs in academic performance.

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Definitions:

Defense Mechanism

Psychological strategies brought into play by the unconscious mind to protect itself against anxiety by denying or distorting reality.

Rationalization

A defense mechanism in which controversial behaviors or feelings are justified and explained in a seemingly rational or logical manner.

Roommate

A person with whom one shares a living facility such as a room or apartment but does not necessarily share a familial or romantic relationship.

Defense Mechanism

Psychological strategies deployed unconsciously to protect an individual from anxiety arising from unacceptable thoughts or feelings.