In the Metaphor Billboards Are Warts on the Landscape, the Tenor

question 24

Multiple Choice

In the metaphor Billboards are warts on the landscape, the tenor is:

• A) billboards
• B) warts
• C) landscape
• D) ugly protrusions on some surface

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Definitions:

Dialectical Behavior

A comprehensive cognitive-behavioral therapy designed to treat individuals with severe emotional dysregulation, focusing on acceptance and change.

Aversive Conditioning

A behavioral technique involving the use of unpleasant stimuli to reduce or eliminate undesirable behaviors.

Psychoanalysis

A therapeutic approach founded by Sigmund Freud that explores how unconscious thoughts and childhood experiences influence behavior and mental states.

Repressed Feelings

Emotions or thoughts that have been unconsciously blocked from consciousness due to being perceived as unacceptable or threatening.