Ethan Is Short and Thin

question 37

Multiple Choice

Ethan is short and thin.Although he's not very strong or athletic, he excels in academics and has a great sense of humor.According to Adler, Ethan's attempts to overcome physical weaknesses by developing strengths in other areas are an example of

• A)repression.
• B)displacement.
• C)sublimation.
• D)compensation.

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Definitions:

Gamma Rays

High-energy electromagnetic radiation emitted by radioactive atoms or in nuclear explosions, with significant applications in medical treatment and diagnostics but also potential for harm due to their penetrating power.

Beta Particles

High-energy, high-speed electrons or positrons emitted by certain types of radioactive nuclei as part of their decay process.

Ionizing Radiation

Radiation that carries enough energy to liberate electrons from atoms or molecules, thereby ionizing them.