Podcast
Questions and Answers
______ – person loses track of time and/person, instead find another representation of their self
______ – person loses track of time and/person, instead find another representation of their self
Dissociation
Defense Mechanism 1. ______ – refusal to accept reality or fact
Defense Mechanism 1. ______ – refusal to accept reality or fact
Denial
______ – reversion to an earlier stage of development in the face of unacceptable thought or impulses
______ – reversion to an earlier stage of development in the face of unacceptable thought or impulses
Regression
______ – misattribution of a person’s undesired thoughts into another
______ – misattribution of a person’s undesired thoughts into another
Signup and view all the answers
______ – converting of unwanted or dangerous thoughts, feeling into their opposites
______ – converting of unwanted or dangerous thoughts, feeling into their opposites
Signup and view all the answers
What defense mechanism involves unconscious blocking of unacceptable thoughts, feelings, and impulses?
What defense mechanism involves unconscious blocking of unacceptable thoughts, feelings, and impulses?
Signup and view all the answers
Which defense mechanism involves redirecting thoughts, feelings, and impulses directed to one person or object onto another?
Which defense mechanism involves redirecting thoughts, feelings, and impulses directed to one person or object onto another?
Signup and view all the answers
Which defense mechanism involves refusal to accept reality or fact?
Which defense mechanism involves refusal to accept reality or fact?
Signup and view all the answers
Which defense mechanism involves overemphasis on thinking when confronted with an unacceptable impulse?
Which defense mechanism involves overemphasis on thinking when confronted with an unacceptable impulse?
Signup and view all the answers
Which defense mechanism involves conscious forgetting?
Which defense mechanism involves conscious forgetting?
Signup and view all the answers
Study Notes
Defense Mechanisms
- Dissociation - person loses track of time and/or person, instead finding another representation of their self
- Denial - refusal to accept reality or fact
- Regression - reversion to an earlier stage of development in the face of unacceptable thought or impulses
- Projection - misattribution of a person's undesired thoughts into another
- Reaction Formation - converting of unwanted or dangerous thoughts, feelings into their opposites
Key Concepts
- Repression - unconscious blocking of unacceptable thoughts, feelings, and impulses
- Displacement - redirecting thoughts, feelings, and impulses directed to one person or object onto another
- Intellectualization - overemphasis on thinking when confronted with an unacceptable impulse
- Repression - conscious forgetting
Studying That Suits You
Use AI to generate personalized quizzes and flashcards to suit your learning preferences.
Description
Test your understanding of defense mechanisms with this quiz. Identify and differentiate between Denial, Regression, Dissociation, Projection, and Reaction Formation. Assess your knowledge of psychological coping mechanisms.
