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23. Retreating to an earlier level of development or to earlier less demanding habits or situations is called: a suppression b. repression c. projection d. regression 24. as a defense mechanism means attributing to others one's own shortcomings or unacceptable feelings a. Projection d. Rationalization 25. Grace's actions resemble movie stereotypes of "crazy" behavior. Her personality disintegration is extreme. She engages in a silly laughter, bizarre mannerisms, and obscene behavior. Her diagnosis is probably a. paranoid schizophrenia c. catatonic schizophrenia b. borderline schizophrenia d. disorganized schizophrenia 26. Mutism, stupor, and a marked decrease in responsiveness to the environment are often seen in: c. manic episodes d. b. Paranoid schizophrenia borderline schizophrenia 27. Which of the following is FALSE regarding suicide? more than half of all suicide victims are over 45 years old a. b. women are more likely to attempt a drug overdose, while men use a gun some professions, such as medicine and psychiatry, have higher than c. average suicide rates d. suicide rates are higher than average between Thanksgiving and Christmas Which of the following is NOT identified in the text as a common characteristic of suicidal thought and feelings? a. feelings of paranoia b. frustration in the search for love or trust c. inability to recognize options other than death d. extreme emotional pain 28. Which of the following is FALSE regarding suicide? a. of every ten potential suicides, eight give warning beforehand 29. b. suicide talk and giving possessions away may be a plea for help c. suicide can't be prevented; the person will find a way to do it anyway d. only three to five percent of suicide cases involve people who really want to die

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23. Option d

24. Option a

25. Option d

26. Option a

27. Option d (The rates are lower.)

28. Option a

29. Option c (Suicide can and should be prevented.)

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