The Defense Mechanism of ________________Protects Individuals by Blocking Information That

question 13

Multiple Choice

The defense mechanism of ________________protects individuals by blocking information that threatens one's equilibrium.

• A) Reaction formation
• B) Rationalization
• C) Denial
• D) Regression

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Definitions:

Type I Error

An error that occurs in hypothesis testing when a true null hypothesis is incorrectly rejected.

Type II Error

Occurs when a false null hypothesis is not rejected, meaning a real effect or difference is missed in a study or test.

Null Hypothesis

A default hypothesis that there is no significant difference or effect, typically to be tested against an alternative hypothesis.

Acquitting

The legal act of freeing an individual from a charge of an offence by a verdict of not guilty.