Results from the Gallup World Poll Indicate That the United

question 95

Multiple Choice

Results from the Gallup World Poll indicate that the United States ranks first in financial wealth and _____ in social psychological wealth.

• A) 11th
• B) 19th
• C) 26th
• D) 35th

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Definitions:

Rationalization

Denotes a defense mechanism in which controversial behaviors or feelings are justified and explained in a seemingly rational or logical manner to avoid the true explanation.

Hostility

Aggressive behavior or attitudes towards others, often stemming from anger or resentment.

Defense Mechanism

Unconscious tactics employed to shield oneself from the stress stemming from thoughts or feelings that are deemed unacceptable.