A Defense Mechanism in Which a Person Responds with Pessimism

question 65

Multiple Choice

A defense mechanism in which a person responds with pessimism to any attempt at solving a problem is known as _____.

• A)negativism
• B)rationalization
• C)displacement
• D)withdrawal

Grasp the societal and ethical issues raised by medical treatments and procedures in financially constrained situations.

Recognize the conditions necessary to overcome the ethical difficulties surrounding randomized clinical trials.

Appreciate the impact of standardization in biomedical research, including gender and racial considerations.

Understand the purpose and true nature of placebos within clinical trials.

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