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When Discussing His New Girlfriend, Mickey Says, "I Can Tell

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When discussing his new girlfriend, Mickey says, "I can tell her everything about myself." Mickey clearly feels ____ toward his girlfriend.


Definitions:

Self-Identity

How an individual perceives themselves, incorporating elements such as personal values, beliefs, and characteristics, forming the basis of self-concept.

Projection

A defense mechanism in psychology where individuals attribute their own thoughts, feelings, or attributes to someone else.

Perceptual Defence

A psychological concept where an individual subconsciously resists recognizing or accepting information that conflicts with their personal beliefs or expectations.

Implicit Personality Theory

The assumptions or biases that people naturally make about the characteristics and traits of others based on limited observations.

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