When a Person Continually Responds with Pessimism to Attempts at Solving

question 25

Multiple Choice

When a person continually responds with pessimism to attempts at solving a problem, he/she is displaying:

• A)identification
• B)displacement
• C)fixation
• D)negativism

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Definitions:

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A type of bond with a variable interest rate that adjusts periodically according to a specified benchmark rate.

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