The Concept That "The Enemy of My Enemy Is My

question 11

Multiple Choice

 The concept that "the enemy of my enemy is my friend" was followed by Abbas regarding a/an

• A)Shi'ite-Sufi alliance against Sunnis.
• B)Iranian-European alliance against Constantinople.
• C)Ottoman-European alliance against Iran.
• D)European-Russian alliance against Ottomans.
• E)Sunni-Sufi alliance against Shi'ites.

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Definitions:

Thought Suppression

The psychological attempt to push thoughts out of one's mind, which can paradoxically lead to an increase in the frequency of those thoughts.

Psychological Disorders

Conditions characterized by abnormal thoughts, feelings, and behaviors that may cause distress or interfere with a person's ability to function.

Ironic Processing

The psychological process wherein attempts to suppress certain thoughts make them more likely to surface.

Thought Suppression

The process of trying to avoid thinking about certain thoughts, which can paradoxically lead to an increase in those thoughts.