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13 Cards in this Set
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Application of adaptive mechanism (4)
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1) Normal Behavior
2) Development 3) Illness Behavior 4) Psychiatric disorders |
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Calamities of childhood revisited (4)
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1. abandonment
2. loss of love 3. fear of being hurt 4. fear of being ostracized |
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Definition of Defense Mechanisms (4)
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1. Protective
2. Unconscious 3. Relieve anxiety 4. Arise from inner feelings |
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What determines if a defense mechanism is maladaptive? (4)
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1. Inflexible
2. Motivated by the past 3. Severely distorts 4. Dams up flow of feelings/abolishes graitification |
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George Vaillant's Hierarchy (4)
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1. Narcissistic defenses
2. Immature defenses 3. Neurotic defenses 4. Mature defenses |
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Narcissistic defenses (2)
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Before age 5
1. Denial 2. Delusional Projection |
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Immature defenses (4)
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1. Projection
2. Schizoid fantasy 3. Somatization/ hypochondriasis 4. Passive aggressive behavior |
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Neurotic defenses (6)
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Ages 3-90
1. Intellectualization 2. Repression 3. Displacement (kick the dog) 4. Reaction formation (turn it around) 5. Dissociation 6. Undoing |
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Mature defenses (5)
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Ages 12-90
1. Altruism 2. Humor 3. Suppression (deal with it later) 4. Anticipation 5. Sublimation (creative solution) |
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Personality disorder definition
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Maladaptive methods that are fully ingrained and continue for life
- play out in relationships with people |
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Examples of Psychiatric disorders (5)
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1. Personality disorders
2. Anxiety disorders 3. Obsessive Compulsive disorders 4. Organic brain syndrome (delusions) 5. Schizophrenia |
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What do immature defenses precede?
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Chronic Illness
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What is the relationship b/w defense style in men and physical health?
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All men who showed mature defenses at age 45 continued to show good physical health by age 55
1/3 of men w/ immature defenses b/w 20 and 45 developed chronic physical illness and died during next decade |