Question

chapter 3 test b
i. directions match each term in the left - column with the best definition in the right column. write the letter of your choice in the space provided.

1. repression
2. rationalization
3. denial
4. compensation
5. projection

a. making up for weaknesses and mistakes through gift - giving or extreme efforts
b. unconscious lack of acknowledgement of something that is obvious to others
c. attributing your own feelings or faults to another person or group
d. involuntarily pushing unpleasant feelings out of conscious thought
e. making excuses to explain a situation or behavior
ii. directions write a plus (+) in the space provided if the statement is true. if the statement is false, cross out the underlined word or phrase and write the correct word or phrase in the space provided.

1. resiliency is the ability to bounce back from a disappointment.
2. self - actualization is achieved when a person reaches his or her potential.
3. nonhostile comments that point out problems are called defense mechanisms.
4. contributing to your community is one way to build a(n) positive identity.
5. happiness, sadness, and anger are examples of hormones.

iii. directions in the space provided, write the letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.

1. inviting a new student to join a school club will most likely impact the new students

a. sense of resiliency.
c. sense of belonging.
b. sense of competence.
d. sense of autonomy.

1. a teen with poor self - esteem

a. is likely to use positive self - talk.
b. can never improve or change his or her level of self - esteem.
c. is likely to feel good about his or her accomplishments.
d. can take steps to improve his or her self - esteem.

1. after sarah was cut from the track team, she reminded herself of her success in the school play. this is an example of

a. using positive self - talk.
c. being reliable.
b. showing empathy.
d. demonstrating hostility.
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Explanation:

1. La represión es el empujar involuntariamente sentimientos desagradables fuera del pensamiento consciente, por lo que 1 - d.
2. La racionalización es hacer excusas para explicar una situación o comportamiento, entonces 2 - e.
3. La negación es el no reconocer conscientemente algo obvio para los demás, así que 3 - b.
4. La compensación es compensar debilidades y errores a través de regalos o esfuerzos extremos, por lo tanto 4 - a.
5. La proyección es atribuir tus propios sentimientos o culpas a otra persona o grupo, entonces 5 - c.
6. La resiliencia es la capacidad de recuperarse de una decepción, es verdadero.
7. La autorrealización se alcanza cuando una persona alcanza su potencial, es verdadero.
8. Los comentarios no hostiles que señalan problemas no son mecanismos de defensa, son comentarios constructivos. Debería ser "comentarios constructivos".
9. Contribuir a tu comunidad es una forma de construir una identidad positiva, es verdadero.
10. La felicidad, tristeza e ira son emociones, no hormonas. Debería ser "emociones".
11. Invitar a un nuevo estudiante a un club escolar probablemente impactará su sentido de pertenencia, la respuesta es c.
12. Un adolescente con bajo autoestima puede tomar medidas para mejorar su autoestima, la respuesta es d.
13. Sarah recordándose a sí misma de su éxito en la obra de teatro después de ser eliminada del equipo de atletismo es un ejemplo de auto - habla positiva, la respuesta es a.

Answer:

1. d
2. e
3. b
4. a
5. c
6. +
7. +
8. "defense mechanisms" -> "constructive comments"
9. +
10. "hormones" -> "emotions"
11. c. sense of belonging
12. d. can take steps to improve his or her self - esteem
13. a. using positive self - talk