The Issue of Global Warming

question 50

Multiple Choice

The issue of global warming

• A) creates conflict between environmentalists and industrial interest groups.
• B) creates conflict between wildlife conservation groups and hunters.
• C) has transformed electoral politics in states like California.
• D) Options A and C are true.
• E) All of the above are true.

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Definitions:

Blocking Feelings

An emotional defense mechanism where an individual unconsciously or consciously avoids experiencing or expressing certain emotions.

Denial

A defense mechanism where an individual refuses to accept reality or facts, often to avoid uncomfortable emotions or truths.

Projection

A psychological defense mechanism where an individual attributes their own unacceptable thoughts, feelings, or motives to someone else.

Intellectualization

A defense mechanism in which individuals approach emotionally charged issues with detachment and rationale, focusing on intellectual components rather than confronting the emotional aspect.