Sammy Is Twelve Years Old

question 22

Multiple Choice

Sammy is twelve years old. Which of the following defense mechanisms is he likely to resort to when dealing with anxiety-provoking situations?

• A) Denial
• B) Projection
• C) Identification
• D) Sublimation

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Definitions:

Conflict Structure

The underlying framework or pattern of relationships, interests, and power dynamics that characterize a conflict.

Hiring a Mediator

The act of engaging an impartial third party to facilitate the resolution of a dispute between conflicting parties.

Balance Power

The distribution of power among various parties in a way that no one side has dominance over the others.

Principled Negotiation

A negotiation strategy that focuses on the merits of an issue and seeks mutual gains or objectives rather than positioning.