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Which defense mechanism involves excusing one's behavior to avoid guilt, responsibility, conflict, anxiety, or loss of self-respect?
Which defense mechanism involves excusing one's behavior to avoid guilt, responsibility, conflict, anxiety, or loss of self-respect?
- Rationalization (correct)
- Regression
- Substitution
- Denial
What does displacement involve as a defense mechanism?
What does displacement involve as a defense mechanism?
- Acting the opposite of what one thinks or feels
- Ventilating intense feelings towards less threatening persons (correct)
- Modeling actions and opinions of influential others
- Moving back to a previous developmental stage
Which defense mechanism involves substituting a socially acceptable activity for an unacceptable impulse?
Which defense mechanism involves substituting a socially acceptable activity for an unacceptable impulse?
- Identification
- Introjection
- Sublimation (correct)
- Reaction formation
What is the defense mechanism where one moves back to a previous developmental stage to feel safe or have needs met called?
What is the defense mechanism where one moves back to a previous developmental stage to feel safe or have needs met called?
Which defense mechanism involves acting the opposite of what one truly thinks or feels?
Which defense mechanism involves acting the opposite of what one truly thinks or feels?
In which defense mechanism does one fail to acknowledge an unbearable condition or reality?
In which defense mechanism does one fail to acknowledge an unbearable condition or reality?
According to Erik Erikson's theory, how many psychosocial stages of development are there?
According to Erik Erikson's theory, how many psychosocial stages of development are there?
What is the main focus of psychoanalysis according to the text?
What is the main focus of psychoanalysis according to the text?
Which of the following is NOT a technique used in psychoanalysis as mentioned in the text?
Which of the following is NOT a technique used in psychoanalysis as mentioned in the text?
What is the driving force of human behavior according to Freud's theory of psychosexual development?
What is the driving force of human behavior according to Freud's theory of psychosexual development?
What is the term used for the phenomenon where the client displaces attitudes and feelings onto the therapist that were originally experienced in other relationships?
What is the term used for the phenomenon where the client displaces attitudes and feelings onto the therapist that were originally experienced in other relationships?
What is the term used for the conscious exclusion of unacceptable thoughts and feelings from conscious awareness?
What is the term used for the conscious exclusion of unacceptable thoughts and feelings from conscious awareness?
What aspect of the human personality seeks instant gratification and is associated with innate desires and pleasure-seeking behavior?
What aspect of the human personality seeks instant gratification and is associated with innate desires and pleasure-seeking behavior?
Which level of awareness involves perceptions, thoughts, and emotions that exist in a person's awareness?
Which level of awareness involves perceptions, thoughts, and emotions that exist in a person's awareness?
According to Freud, which technique involves discussing a client's dreams to discover their true meaning?
According to Freud, which technique involves discussing a client's dreams to discover their true meaning?
Which part of the human personality is responsible for balancing and mediating between the desires of the Id and the moral concepts of the Superego?
Which part of the human personality is responsible for balancing and mediating between the desires of the Id and the moral concepts of the Superego?
According to Freud, where do thoughts and emotions reside that motivate a person even though they are totally unaware of them?
According to Freud, where do thoughts and emotions reside that motivate a person even though they are totally unaware of them?
What psychoanalytic technique involves the therapist asking a client to respond quickly with the first thing that comes to mind?
What psychoanalytic technique involves the therapist asking a client to respond quickly with the first thing that comes to mind?
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