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What is the defense mechanism where an urge is expressed in a more socially acceptable form?
What is the defense mechanism where an urge is expressed in a more socially acceptable form?
- Sublimation (correct)
- Reaction Formation
- Rationalization
- Projection
Which defense mechanism involves making excuses to justify behavior?
Which defense mechanism involves making excuses to justify behavior?
- Idealization
- Rationalization (correct)
- Reaction Formation
- Sublimation
What is the defense mechanism where a suppressed urge is expressed in the opposite behavior that is more in line with the norm?
What is the defense mechanism where a suppressed urge is expressed in the opposite behavior that is more in line with the norm?
- Projection
- Rationalization
- Reaction Formation (correct)
- Sublimation
Which defense mechanism involves attributing perfection to others to avoid negative feelings?
Which defense mechanism involves attributing perfection to others to avoid negative feelings?
What is the term for the feeling of having unlimited power and influence?
What is the term for the feeling of having unlimited power and influence?
Which defense mechanism involves separating thoughts from accompanying feelings to prevent emotional upheaval?
Which defense mechanism involves separating thoughts from accompanying feelings to prevent emotional upheaval?
What defense mechanism is characterized by adopting feelings or behaviors that are opposite of one's true feelings?
What defense mechanism is characterized by adopting feelings or behaviors that are opposite of one's true feelings?
What is the defense mechanism in which an individual attributes their own unacceptable thoughts or feelings to someone else?
What is the defense mechanism in which an individual attributes their own unacceptable thoughts or feelings to someone else?
What is the process of returning to an earlier stage of development, often in response to stress or anxiety?
What is the process of returning to an earlier stage of development, often in response to stress or anxiety?
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Obsessive-Compulsive Personality Disorder?
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Obsessive-Compulsive Personality Disorder?
What is the process of providing logical reasons to justify unacceptable behavior?
What is the process of providing logical reasons to justify unacceptable behavior?
What is the term for becoming fixated on a particular stage of development, such as the anal stage?
What is the term for becoming fixated on a particular stage of development, such as the anal stage?
An individual with Histrionic Personality Disorder is likely to exhibit which of the following behaviors?
An individual with Histrionic Personality Disorder is likely to exhibit which of the following behaviors?
Which of the following is a characteristic of Narcissistic Personality Disorder?
Which of the following is a characteristic of Narcissistic Personality Disorder?
In Histrionic Personality Disorder, individuals may exhibit which of the following emotional patterns?
In Histrionic Personality Disorder, individuals may exhibit which of the following emotional patterns?
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Histrionic Personality Disorder?
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Histrionic Personality Disorder?
Individuals with Narcissistic Personality Disorder often have which of the following expectations?
Individuals with Narcissistic Personality Disorder often have which of the following expectations?
In which of the following situations would an individual with Histrionic Personality Disorder likely feel uncomfortable?
In which of the following situations would an individual with Histrionic Personality Disorder likely feel uncomfortable?
