When people want to suppress a thought, the deliberate mind works ...

[khang]

When people want to suppress a thought, the deliberate mind works to ____.
 
  a. keep a lookout for anything that might remind them of the unwanted thought
  b. redirect attention away from the unpleasant thought
  c. numb the mind so that people do not think any thoughts
  d. cover up the unwanted thought with other, competing thoughts

Question 2

Are abused children more likely than children who are non-abused to abuse their own children when they grow up?
 
  a. Yesmost abused children grow up to be abusers, while most non-abused children don't.
  b. Yesalthough most abused children do NOT grow up to be abusers, they are more likely to become abusers than non-abused children.
  c. Nothere are no differences between the two groups.
  d. The answer is unknownalthough this issue has been discussed at length in the popular media, there have still not been well-controlled studies that would allow for a solid test of the hypothesis.

[ghepp]

Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

B