Defense Mechanisms and Psychology Concepts Quiz

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What type of approach is described as 'Positive/positive'?

  • Avoidance-approach
  • Approach-approach (correct)
  • Approach-avoidance
  • Avoidance-avoidance

Which of the following is NOT considered a type of delusion?

  • Delusion of hallucination (correct)
  • Delusion of grandeur
  • Delusion of persecution
  • Delusion of reference

What is the key difference between neurosis and psychosis, as described in the text?

  • Neurosis involves anxiety reactions, while psychosis involves delusions and hallucinations.
  • Neurosis involves hypochondriasis, while psychosis involves delusions of persecution.
  • Neurosis involves developing imaginary ailments, while psychosis involves complete withdrawal from reality. (correct)
  • Neurosis involves somnambulism, while psychosis involves delusions of grandeur.

Which of the following is NOT considered a type of anxiety reaction, according to the text?

<p>Delusion of reference (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the difference between an illusion and a hallucination, as described in the text?

<p>An illusion involves an object with a different interpretation, while a hallucination involves an object that does not exist. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT listed as a type of neurosis in the text?

<p>Delusion of persecution (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a defense mechanism described in the text?

<p>Scapegoating (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of the defense mechanism of $\text{Rationalization}$?

<p>To justify unacceptable ideas and behaviors (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the difference between $\text{Repression}$ and $\text{Suppression}$ as defense mechanisms?

<p>Repression is unconscious, Suppression is conscious (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which defense mechanism involves imitating others in order to gain acceptance?

<p>Introjection (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of the defense mechanism of $\text{Compensation}$?

<p>To make up for real or imagined inadequacies by doing well in another activity (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which defense mechanism involves imagining or daydreaming about an alternative reality?

<p>Fantasy or daydreaming (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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