Donita Is Angry with Her Boss,so She Left Work a Little

question 23

Multiple Choice

Donita is angry with her boss,so she left work a little early in order to run an extra mile before it gets dark.Which defense mechanism is Donita employing?

• A)repression
• B)reaction formation
• C)rationalization
• D)sublimation

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Definitions:

Priming

A process in psychology where exposure to a stimulus influences a response to a subsequent stimulus, without conscious guidance or intention.

Top-Down Processing

A cognitive process where perception starts with the brain applying previous experience and expectations to interpret sensory information.

Unconscious Associations

Unconscious Associations are automatic connections made by the brain between different ideas or concepts, influencing perceptions and behavior without conscious awareness.

Psychokinesis

The purported ability to move or manipulate objects with the mind without physical intervention; considered a paranormal phenomenon.