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18 Cards in this Set
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Unacceptable feelings and thoughts are expressed through actions
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acting out
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tantrums
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Temporary, drastic change in personality, memory, consciousness, or motor behavior to avoid emotional stress.
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dissociation
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extreme forms can result in dissocitave identiy disorder (multiple personality disorder.
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Denial
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avoidance of awarness of some painful reality
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a common reaction in newly diagnosed AIDS and caner patients
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Process wherby aboided ideas and feelings are transfered to some neutral person or object (vs. projection)
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displacement
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mother places blame on hild becasue she is angry at her husband
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partially remaining at a more childish level of development (vs. regression)
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fixation
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men fixating on sports games
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modeling behavior after another person who is more powerful
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identification
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abused child identifies himself or herself as an abuser
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separation of feelings from ideas and events
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isolation of effect
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descriing murder in graphic detail with no emotional repsonse
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an unacceptable internal impulse is attributed to an external source
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projection
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a man who wants another woman thinks his wife is cheating on him
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proclaiming logical reasons for actions actually pefromed for other reasons, usually to avoid self blame
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rationalization
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after getting fired, claiming that the job was not impt anyway
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process whereby a warded off idea or feeling is replaced by an unconciously derived emphasis on its opposite
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reaction formation
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a patent with libidinous thoughts enters a monastary. Rather than doing something he wants, he does the opposite! EMPHASIS OF THE OPPOSITE OF THE FEELING OR ACTION THEY HAVE
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turning back the maturational clock and going back to earlier modes of deaing with teh world
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regression
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seen in childeren under stress(bedwetting) and in patients on dialsys(crying)
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involuntary withholding of an idea or feeling from conscious awarness
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repression
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not remembering a conflicutual or traumatic experience; pressing bad thoughts into unciosuness
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belieft that people are all good or all bad at different times due to intolerance of ambiguity. SEEN IN BORDERLINE PERSONALITY DISORDER
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splitting
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A pt says that all the nurses are cold and insenstive but that the docs are warm and friendly
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guilty feelings alleviated by unsolicited generosity toward others
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Altruism (mature)
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mafia boss makes large donation to charity
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appreciating the amusing nature of an adverse or stressful even
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humor (mature)
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kid jokes about his step 1
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process whereby one replaces an unacceptable wish with a course of action taht is similiar to the wish but does not conflict with ones value system
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sublimation (mature)
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actress uses expereince of abuse to enhance her
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voluntary withholding of an idea or feeling from conscious awareness (vs. repression)
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suppression (mature)
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choosing not to think about step 1 until the week of the exam
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SASH=mature
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sublimation suppression humor altriusim
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