In an Emergency, We Would All React Differently from One

question 208

Multiple Choice

In an emergency, we would all react differently from one another because we all have different personalities and experiences. This quality of personality is called ​

• A)consistency.
• B)differentiation.
• C)constancy.
• D)distinctiveness.

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Definitions:

Fixation

In psychoanalytic theory, a persistent focus of the id’s pleasure-seeking energies at an earlier stage of psychosexual development.

Reciprocal Determinism

The theory that a person's behavior is both influenced by and influences their personal factors and the environment.

Defence Mechanism

Subconscious methods employed to safeguard someone from the anxiety that stems from impermissible sentiments or thoughts.

Reaction Formation

A defense mechanism where an individual unconsciously replaces an anxiety-producing or unacceptable thought or feeling with its opposite.