The ____ Is the Underlying Defense Mechanism Used by Individuals

question 39

Multiple Choice

The ____ is the underlying defense mechanism used by individuals to justify aggressive behaviors that states aggressive individuals see those they wish to make (or have made) targets of aggressions as evil,immoral,or untrustworthy.

• A) potency bias
• B) derogation of target bias
• C) morality bias
• D) social discounting bias

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Definitions:

Good Advice

Useful and effective recommendations or guidance, generally based on wisdom or expertise.

Tell And Sell

A communication approach where information is told to others with the intention of persuading them to buy into or accept a concept, idea, or product.

Command-And-Control

A management style characterized by strict discipline and a clear hierarchy, where decisions come from the top.

Theory X

A theory of management that assumes individuals are inherently lazy and will avoid work if possible, necessitating a controlling management style.