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2. According to psychoanalysts someone who smokes or sucks their thumb may have what?

  • an oral fixation
  • a strong id
  • a strong superego
  • Poor defence mechanisms

3. Which of the following is not a consequence of self-efficacy?

  • Observation
  • Effort
  • Persistence
  • Activity selection

4. Which of the following examples is the best example of learned helplessness in sport?

  • Lacking the talent to be successful in a particular sport
  • Refusing to take a penalty because of nerves.
  • Never trying to master a skill because you believe that you will never be able to do it
  • Dropping out of sport because of other time commitments

5. Regression is a defence mechanism that involves

  • Behaving in a manner that is characteristic of an earlier stage of learning
  • Exaggerating a thought or feeling to help repress the opposite feeling or thoughts
  • Attributing one’s own undesirable traits and thoughts to others
  • Diverting unwanted impulses and thoughts into socially approved thoughts and actions

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