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RYAN BANYAN

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Jane was mugged walking home late from work one evening. The event scared Jane so much that she never stays late at work, always takes cabs when it is dark outside, and avoids the street on which she was mugged.
 
  This set of responses that occurred after the mugging would be best described by Dollard and Miller as A) Jane being a wimp and letting her fear rule her life.
  B) Jane submitting herself to a preconceived category of weak persons and acting the part.
  C) Jane's habit hierarchy created after the mugging in situations that mirror the original.
  D) Jane's way of coping with the archetype of the villain.
  E) Jane trying to repress a traumatic memory.

Question 2

Repression is the central defense mechanism in Freud's theory.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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Answer to Question 1

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