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18 Cards in this Set
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Acting Out |
Allows an individual to deal with emotional conflict or stress by exhibiting observable behavior rather than by merely feeling or reflecting |
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Aim Inhibition |
Used when a a person places a limit on thier instincual demands and accepts a modified fulfillment of goals or desires |
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Autisic Fantasy |
A person that daydreams excessively as a substitute for real action |
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Deflection |
Refers to a group member who redirects attention away from themself on to another group member |
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Devaluation |
An individual might deal with thier emotional conflict or stress by attributing negative qualities to themself or others |
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Dissociation |
The separating of activities or thoughts from one's consciousness |
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Help-Rejecting Complaining |
An indivual may deal with thier emotional conflict or stress by asking for help and then rejecting the help that is given |
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Idealization |
Refers to the process of over-estimating the desirable qualities and under-estimating the limitations of something that is important to the individual |
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Identification |
The modeling of another person's behavior or style |
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Incorporation |
Via observation a child assimilates into thier own ego and superego the values, attitudes, and preferences of thier parents |
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Introjection |
Unconsciously incorporating ideas, attributes, or mental images into one's own personality |
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Isolation |
When a person is able to split off emotional components from a thought or experience |
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Omnipotence |
Described as an individual dealing with his or her own emotional stress by feeling or acting in a superior manner |
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Projective Indentification |
Falsely attributes to another person one's own unacceptable impulses, thoughts, or feelings |
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Self-Assertion |
A healthy mechanism by which an individual deals with his or her emotional conflict by expressing feelings and thoughts directly in a non-manipulative manner |
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Somatization |
Where an individual experiences physical symptoms of the body's nervous systme as the result of emotional stress |
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Splitting |
A coping mechanism of painful feelings associated with a person, splitting the person in two "good and bad" |
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Suppression |
The conscious and intentional exclusion of data from consciousness |
