Is the most tolerated way of handling frustration. It is a man's last result when a person attempts to overcome fear from an anticipated situation or event.

Transforming anxiety on an unconscious level into a physical symptoms that has no organic cause.

Six (6) months after losing her husband in a car accident, the wife began to spend one day a week doing counseling with families who had lost a loved one is an example of what defense mechanism?

A woman who is very angry with her boss and would like to quit her job may instead be overly kind and generous toward her boss and express a desire to keep working there forever.

After disciplining her son, a mother bakes his favorite cookies is an example of?

Marion was abused as a child. She doesn't remember the abuse but now struggles to trust others and form relationship.

Self-injury is expressing in physical pain what one cannot stand to feel emotionally is an example of what defense mechanism?

Which of these might be considered a mature defense mechanism

Zoe is criticized in a meeting and decides to shout and storm out of the meeting in front of her colleagues. This is an example of which defense mechanism?

Nathan feels uncomfortable flying but tries to convince his brother that it is in fact he who has a phobia of air travel. Which defense mechanism might this be an example of?

Is an unconscious process where unacceptable urgues or painful, traumatic experiences are completely prevented from entering consciousness.

Finding justification for an event or feelings

Separating one set of negative feelings from other feelings is an example of which defense mechanism?

Andrew was neglected by his father but experiences resentful feelings towards his therapist later in life. This behavior might be associated with which defense mechanism?

Acting as you would have at a younger age

Directing one's energy towards a more productive pursuit, such as hobby or artistic creation

Travelling, migrating or loitering as a form of withdrawal from the present problem or sad reality of life is an example of what defense mechanism?

Behaving often in the opposite way to one's impulses

Mary had an argument with her boss and yells at her kids when she gets home. Which defense mechanism is Mary presenting

Anna's friend confronted her about his excess drinking, but she thinks she doesn't have a problem. Anna is experiencing?

Is resorted to, when an attainable or unacceptable goal, emotion, or object is replaced by one that is attainable or acceptable.

When a person attempts to forget emotional pain by losing himself in his work is serves as what type of defense mechanism?

After being diagnosed with cancer, Rhian leams everything about her condition. Her response is an example of:

When a son adopts the mannerisms of his father

Covering up you're weakness by overemphasizing or showing your desirable trait.

Arouses interest, provides an objective and direct towards a goal, thus it facilities learning. Defined as a behavior instigated by needs within the individual and directed toward a goal that can satisfy the needs. It also regarded as explanation for action which influences behavior in many ways.