Gabrielle Didn't Study for This Exam and Really Wants to Cheat

question 87

Multiple Choice

Gabrielle didn't study for this exam and really wants to cheat. This is entirely unacceptable to her superego, which won't let her do this. However, Gabrielle thinks she sees nearly everyone else in the class cheating during the exam. This is an example of the defense mechanism called _____.

• A) sublimation
• B) reaction formation
• C) displacement
• D) projection

Recognize the importance and techniques of self-recording in self-management.

Distinguish between different types of reinforcement and their use in self-management.

Clarify the distinction between self-efficacy and self-esteem.

Comprehend the steps involved in developing a self-management program.

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Definitions:

Prey Species

Animals that are hunted and consumed by other animals (predators) for food.

Founder Effect

A genetic phenomenon that occurs when a small group of individuals breaks away from a larger population to establish a new population, leading to a reduction in genetic variation.

Genetic Drift

Genetic drift is a mechanism of evolution that leads to random changes in the gene pool of a population, often having significant effects in small populations.

New Colony

A newly established population or community, often referring to organisms in a new habitat or to humans in a new settlement.