Understanding Psychoanalytical Concepts and Defense Mechanisms

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Psychology - Psychoanalysis

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Personality is based on the evolutionary needs for _____ and aggression.

Talk therapy designed to uncover repressed feelings creating anxiety/disorders is known as _____.

Psychoanalysis uses techniques such as free association, hypnosis, dream interpretation, and _____.

The founder of psychoanalytical thought is _____.

Collective unconscious, archetypes, and dream interpretations are concepts associated with _____.

The constant search for self-esteem and superiority, along with the concept of inferiority complex, is attributed to _____.

The search for love and interpersonal relationships as a driving force, with differences between men and women, is emphasized by _____.

The stages of psychosocial development were proposed by _____.

Rationalization, denial, repression, projection, displacement, reaction formation, sublimation, and intellectualization are types of _____.

Attempting to make excuses or formulate logical reasons to justify unacceptable feelings or behaviors is known as _____.

John tells the rehab nurse, 'I drink because it's the only way I can deal with my bad marriage and awful job.' This is an example of _____.

Refusing to acknowledge the existence of a real situation or the feelings associated with it is known as _____.

A woman drinks alcohol every day and cannot stop, failing to acknowledge that she has a problem. This is an example of _____.

Involuntary blocking of unpleasant feelings and experiences from one's awareness is known as _____.

An accident victim can remember nothing about the accident. This is an example of _____.

Attributing feelings or impulses unacceptable to oneself to another person is known as _____.

Sue feels a strong sexual attraction to her track coach and tells her friend, 'He's coming on to me!' This is an example of _____.

The transfer of feelings from one target to another that is considered less threatening or that is neutral is known as _____.

A client is angry at his doctor, does not express it, but becomes verbally abusive with the nurse. This is an example of _____.

Preventing unacceptable thoughts or behaviors from being expressed by exaggerating opposite thoughts or types of behaviors is known as _____.

Jane hates nursing. She attended nursing school to please her parents. During career day, she speaks to prospective students about the excellence of nursing as a career. This is an example of _____.

Rechanneling emotions into a socially acceptable activity is known as _____.

A man with aggressive urges becomes a surgeon. This is an example of _____.

Behavior fueled by repressed feelings from childhood or trauma is driven by _____.

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