The Website NotAlone

question 46

Multiple Choice

The website NotAlone.gov was established as a centralized site to:

• A) collect data on rape and sexual assault on college campuses.
• B) collect data on all types of violence on college campuses.
• C) monitor compliance with the Campus Save Act.
• D) provide a 24-hour hotline to college students related to rape prevention.

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Definitions:

Ego

According to Freud, the psychological force that employs reason and operates in accordance with the reality principle.

Fixation

In psychoanalytic theory, an obsessive focus or attachment to a stage of development, object, or person.

Defense Mechanism

Psychological strategies brought into play by individuals to protect themselves from unacceptable thoughts or feelings.

Rationalization

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.