Ruth Has Conflicting Feelings About Getting Married That She Has

question 34

Multiple Choice

Ruth has conflicting feelings about getting married that she has not allowed to enter her consciousness. On the night before her wedding, Ruth says, "Tomorrow I'm going to my funeral." Ruth's comment is an example of a(n)

• A)displacement.
• B)projection.
• C)rationalization.
• D)inferiority complex.
• E)Freudian slip.

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Definitions:

Conditioned Stimulus

In classical conditioning, a previously neutral stimulus that, after becoming associated with the unconditioned stimulus, eventually comes to trigger a conditioned response.

Reciprocal Determinism

A concept in psychology that suggests individual behavior and the social environment influence each other.

Personality

A blend of traits or features that create a person's unique personality.

Behavior

Acting in a way that reflects the true self; part of authenticity.