Defense Mechanism

Question 1

Attribute feelings or thoughts onto someone else

Answer 1

Projection

Question 2

Avoid becoming aware of painful reality

Answer 2

Denial

Question 3

All good or all bad. Black or white, no grays

Answer 3

Splitting

Question 4

Temporary inability to remember

Answer 4

Blocking

Question 5

Psychological problems become physical

Answer 5

Somatization

Question 6

Return to earlier development stage

Answer 6

Regression

Question 7

Unconscious imitation

Answer 7

Introjection

Question 8

Defense mechanisms under anxiety

Answer 8

RAID si PIDRRU kaya nagka anxiety

Repression
Acting out
Isolation of affect
Displacement

Passive aggressive
Intellectualization
Dissociation
Rationalization
Reaction formation
Undoing

Question 9

Emotion or drive shifted to another person

Answer 9

Displacement

Question 10

Bad idea or feeling eliminated from consciousness

Answer 10

Repression

Question 11

Reality accepted without emotional response

Answer 11

Isolation of affect

Question 12

Use of intellectual process to avoid affective expressions

Answer 12

Intellectualization

Question 13

An attempt to avoid expressing actual emotion associated with a stressful situation by using the intellectual process of logic, reasoning, and analysis

Answer 13

Intellectualization

Question 14

Emotional outburst, cover up reality

Answer 14

Acting out

Question 15

Explaining an unacceptable behavior or feeling in a rational or logical manner, avoiding true reasons for the behavior

Answer 15

Rationalization

Question 16

Unacceptable impulse transformed in its opposite

Answer 16

Reaction formation

Question 17

When a person feels an urge to do or say something unacceptable and then does or says the opposite of what they really want

Answer 17

Reaction formation

Question 18

Reaction of reaction formation, acting out the reverse of the unacceptable behavior

Answer 18

Undoing

Question 19

Indirectly expressing aggression towards others by giving the appearance of compliance and making resistance, resentment, and hostility

Answer 19

Passive aggressive

Question 20

Separates from one experience, like outer body experience

Answer 20

Dissociation

Question 21

Using comedy to overtly express feelings and thoughts without personal discomfort and without producing an unpleasant effect on the others

Answer 21

Humor

Question 22

Freud suggested that this can be regarded as the highest of these defensive processes

Answer 22

Humor

Question 23

Channeling unwanted or unacceptable urges into an admissible or productive outlets

Answer 23

Sublimation

Question 24

Conscious forgetting, forget and remember

Answer 24

Suppression

Question 25

The only conscious mechanism

Answer 25

Suppression

Question 26

The healthiest of the mechanism

Answer 26

Sublimation

Question 27

Pyromaniac starts working in a special effect company in Hollywood, where he can blow things up

Answer 27

Sublimation

Question 28

Pyromaniac becomes a firefighter

Answer 28

Reaction formation

Question 29

Pyromaniac putting down the fire

Answer 29

Undoing

Question 30

_______ defense mechanisms are the first to occur developmentally

Answer 30

Primitive

Question 31

Primitive defense mechanisms include:

Answer 31

Regression Splitting Denial Projection Fixation Fantasy Identification Passive aggression Rationalization Reaction formation Idealization Acting out

Question 32

Neurotic defenses include

Answer 32

Intellectualization Undoing Repression Dissociation Reaction formation Displacement

Question 33

Immature defense mechanism include

Answer 33

Denial Rationalization Projection Splitting Acting out

Question 34

Four level classification of defense mechanisms by George Eman Vaillant

Answer 34

Level I – pathological defences (psychotic denial, delusional projection) Level II – immature defences (fantasy, projection, passive aggression, acting out) Level III – neurotic defences (intellectualization, reaction formation, dissociation, displacement, repression) Level IV – mature defences (humour, sublimation, suppression, altruism, anticipation)

Question 35

Four level classification of defense mechanisms by George Eman Vaillant

Answer 35

Level I – pathological defences (psychotic denial, delusional projection) Level II – immature defences (fantasy, projection, passive aggression, acting out) Level III – neurotic defences (intellectualization, reaction formation, dissociation, displacement, repression) Level IV – mature defences (humour, sublimation, suppression, altruism, anticipation)