Term
| Physical Indicators of Abuse |
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Definition
The presence of multiple injuries in different stages of healing
Bruises on soft body parts
Linear Bruises
Bruises on neck, bite marks, burns
Head Injuries |
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Definition
self-stimulatory behavior/self soothing
Dev Delay, failure to thrive, poor weight gain
Hoarding/stealing food
chronic exhaustion/fall sleep school
Dirty/unwashed, poor hygiene
Awkward peer relationships |
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Term
Behavioral and Emotional Indicators of
Abuse |
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Definition
A withdrawn/compliant/detached child
Ambivalent/insecure attachment patterns
regressive behavior
frozen watchfulness
Aggressive/hyperactive behavior
Lying/stealing/fighting/drug use etc |
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Term
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Definition
Maturational Crisis
○ Precipitated by normal stress during the course of life
○ Examples: marriage, birth, retirement
Situational Crisis
○ Precipitated by a sudden traumatic event that is unexpected
○ Examples: death, illness, divorce |
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Term
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Definition
is brief treatment initiated when an individual is in a crisis to help
restore one’s pre-crisis biopsychosocial functioning.
1-6 sessions |
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Term
| Danger to Self Risk Factors |
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Definition
| Male, white, Native American, older adults (white elderly highest rate), hx of mental illness, substance abuse, hx of suicide attempt, family violence, hoplessness, access to weapon |
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| Danger to Others Risk Factors |
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Definition
| Prior hx of violence, identified victim, hx of mental illness, substance abuse, psychotic sxs, social isolations, access to weapons |
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Term
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Definition
| Tarasoff 1974; Must contact victim and police |
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Term
| Freud's Psychosocial Developmental Theory |
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Definition
| Oral Stage birth-1 (Oral stimulation eating/sucking), Anal stage 1-3( focus on controlling bowel/bladder), Phallic stage 3-6 (awareness of genitals), Latent Stage 6-puberty (sexual feelings dormant), Genital stage puberty-adult (libido returns/interest in others) |
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| Piaget's Developmental Theory |
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Definition
| People construct higher levels of knowledge d/t disequilibrium of information |
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Term
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Definition
| Take in new info and incorporate them into existing schema |
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Term
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Definition
| Take in new info which causes you to modify your existing schema |
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Term
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Definition
| Child changes to meet situational demands |
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Term
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Definition
| Sensorimotor birth-2 (sensory input), preoperational stage 2-7 (symbolic function ie language), Concrete Operational 7-11 (use logic/abstract thinking) Formal Operational 11+ (metacognition thinking about thinking) |
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Term
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Definition
| Trust v Mistrust (0-18m), autonomy vs shame and doubt (18m-3yr), Initiative vs Guilt (3-6y), Industry vs Inferiority (6-12), Identity vs Role Confustion (12-18), Intimacy vs Isolation (18-40) Generativity vs Stagnation (40-65), Ego Integrity vs Despair (65-death) |
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Term
| Cycles of Domestic Violence |
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Definition
Tension Building-minor incidents of abuse, "walking on eggshells", tension
Explosion/Crisis-Actual Abuse
Honeymoon Phase-Abuser is apologetic, makes promises |
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Term
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Definition
Most common types:
Physical Abuse- welts, burns, bruises
Psych Abuse/Neglect- Confusion, apathy/agitation, change in eating/sleeping, depression
Financial abuse- Lack of food, inability to pay bills |
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Term
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Definition
Cause: Excessive thyroid hormones
Med Sx: Weight loss or increased appetite, palpitations,
Psych Sx: dep/anx, hyperactivity, restlessness, agitation |
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Term
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Definition
Causes: Reduced thyroid hormones
Med Sx: Weight gain, cold intolerance, psychomotor retardation,
muscle cramps
Psych Sx: Fatigue, apathy, dep/anx, irritability, impaired memory |
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Term
| Vitamin Deficiencies (such as vitamin D, B‐1, B‐12, and Folate) |
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Definition
Causes: Lack of sun (d), unbalanced diets (Folate and B‐1), alcoholism (B‐1)
Psych Sxs: Fatigue, dep/anx, agitation, memory loss;
Mania/psychosis=B12 def |
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Term
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Definition
Med Sx: Difficulty falling asleep, waking up early, having
trouble staying asleep, sleep apnea, excessive sleepiness/narcolepsy
Psych Sx: Dep/anx, difficulty concentration, irritability |
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Term
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Definition
Cause: Brain injury by direct impact/secondary injury
Med Sx: cog impairments, dizziness, ha, n/v, LOC
Psych sx: irritability, dep/anx, rage, impusivity |
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Term
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Definition
Cause: Degeneration of neurons
Med sx: movement abnormalities/rigidity
Psych Sx:cog changes, dep/anx, impaired memory, slowed psychomotor activity, fatigue, hallucinations/delusions (late) |
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Term
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Definition
Cause: bacterial infection from ticks
Med sx: joint pain, flu like sx, neuro problems, rash
Psych sxs: dep/anx, personality change, mania, delirium, psychosis, obsessions/compulsions |
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Term
| Depressive Disorder Medications |
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Definition
• Prozac(Fluoxetine)
• Celexa(Citalopram)
• Zoloft (Sertraline)
• Lexapro (Escitalopram) |
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Term
| Anxiety Disorders Medications |
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Definition
• Valium(Diazepam)
• Xanax(Alprazolam)
• Ativan(Lorazepam)
• Klonopin(Clonazepam) |
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Term
| Mood Disorders Medications |
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Definition
• Lithium
• Depakote(Divalproex Sodium)
• Lamictal(Lamotragine)
• Abilify(Aripiprazole) |
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Term
| Schizophrenia Medications |
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Definition
• Haldol(Haloperidol)
• Thorazine(Chlorpromazine)
• Seroquel(Quitiapine)
• Risperdal(Risperidone)
• Zyprexa(Olanzapine) |
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Term
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Definition
• Ritalin/Concerta (Methylphenidate)
• Adderall(Amphetamine)
• Dexedrine(Dextroamphetamine) |
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Term
| Paranoid Personality Disorder |
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Definition
| Nondelusional paranoia;unjustified doubts; misreading harmless remarks or events; quick reactions of anger; holding grudges; expectation of being exploited; unjustified questions re: fidelity of partner |
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Term
| Schizoid Personality Disorder |
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Definition
| detachment from social relationships, preference for being alone, restricted affect, lack of friends, lack of sexual desire, anhedonia |
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Term
| Schizotypal Personality Disorder |
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Definition
| Irrational beliefs, magical thinking, ideas of reference, extreme social anxiety, lack of friends, paranoid ideation, eccentric appearance |
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Term
| Histrionic Personality Disorder |
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Definition
| Need for constant attention/approval (discomfort without), exaggeration of emotion, sexual seductiveness, suggestibility, shallow range of emotions, belief relationships are more intimate than they are |
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Term
| Narcissistic Personality Disorder |
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Definition
| Sense of entitlement, using others for personal gain, need for admiration, lack of empathy, arrogance |
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Term
| Borderline Personality Disorder |
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Definition
| Unstable relationships, hot/cold thinking, angry outbursts, feelings of emptiness, large amounts of shame/guilt, impulsivity, suicidal threats/behaviors |
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Term
| Antisocial Personality Disorder |
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Definition
| Disregard for other people, frequent assaults/fights, irresponsible, reckless disregard of safety, impulsive, lack of remorse |
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Term
| Avoidant Personality Disorder |
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Definition
| Fear of being ridiculed, poor self-image, preoccupation with being criticized or rejected, reluctance to take risks, desire for relationships, feelings of loneliness |
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Term
| Dependent Personality Disorder |
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Definition
| Need for excessive advice/reassurance, lack of self confidence, feelings of helplessness, difficulty disagreeing with others, fear of being alone |
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Term
| Obsessive-Compulsive Personality Disorder |
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Definition
| Perfectionism, stubbornness, insistence that others do things their way, overly financially conservative, workaholic, inflexible |
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Term
| Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale—Fourth Edition (WAIS‐IV) |
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Definition
| Adult intelligence scale 90-120mins. Measures cog ability/intelligence |
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Term
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Definition
| Adult/Child personality characteristics/thought disorder assessment |
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Term
| Thematic Apperception Test TAT |
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Definition
| Adult/Child test (2 1hr sessions): pictures of ambiguous figures, subject makes up stories. Assesses personality/view of the world |
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Term
| Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory‐2RF (MMPI‐2RF) |
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Definition
| Adult only 550t/f statements. Assesses psychopathology/personality characteristics. |
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Term
| Millon Clinical Multiaxial Inventory‐III (MCMI‐III) |
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Definition
| Adult only 175t/f statements. Assesses level of depression |
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Term
| Beck Depression Inventory‐Second Edition (BDI‐II) |
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Definition
| Adult/Teen test 21 questions. Assesses level of depression |
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Term
| Mini Mental State Exam (MMSE) |
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Definition
| Adult/Child test, 10 min questionnaire. Assesses cognitive impairments, dementia. |
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Term
| Randomized Controlled Trial: |
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Definition
| Randomly assigned groups to either intervention/control (social work difficult to do d/t being unethical to deny services to control) |
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Term
| Quasi-Experimental Design: |
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Definition
| Void of randomization, concern for integrity, attempt to isolate tx, answers qualitative research ?S |
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Term
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Definition
| A-B-A tx, subject is own control, prior to intervention, intervention, post intervention |
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Term
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Definition
| Degree to which tool measures what it claims to measure |
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Term
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Definition
| the overall consistency of a measure |
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Term
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Definition
| headaches, nausea, tremors, anxiety, hallucinations, and seizures |
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Term
| Amphetamines/Cocaine Withdrawal |
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Definition
| dysphoric mood, fatigue, vivid dreams, insomnia/hypersomnia, increased appetite, psychomotor agitation |
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Term
| Hallucinogen Persisting Perception Disorder |
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Definition
| Flashbacks, re-experiencing of one + symptom(s) that cause significant distress in social functioning |
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Term
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Definition
| Dysphoric mood, n/v/d, muscle aches, fever, insomnia |
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Term
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Definition
| Change happens through insight into early unresolved issues, defense mechanisms, non-directive open ended sessions |
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Term
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Definition
Change of behavior through reinforcements/punishments (negative reinforcement=car beeping when key is in until door shuts)Token Economy (ie marbles in jar=prize)
Good for children with behavioral problems |
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Term
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Definition
| Model that looks at early attachments impact on long term functioning. Poor attachment leads to indiscriminate attachment/lack of trust |
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Term
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Definition
Learning to modify dysfunctional thought patterns: patterns of thinking linked to destructive behaviors
Good for anx/dep, bipolar disorder |
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Definition
Change through accessing client strengths/resources; brief/goal directed/miracle question
Good for short term problems |
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Term
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Definition
| Change through increased mindfulness; focus on process/content/facts, empty chair technique |
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| Structural Family Therapy |
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Definition
| Change through remodeling family system; maladaptive boundaries/subssystems (enmeshed known for incest, disengaged known for substance abuse) |
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Definition
| Change through multigenerational dynamics; must understand individual as unit in family |
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Definition
| Change through finding meaning of life |
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Definition
| Change through recognition of disempowering social forces/individual forces(strength based) good for eating disorders |
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Term
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Definition
| Change through client empowerment to take action to address own issues, brief intervention model |
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| DBT (Dialectical Behavioral Therapy) |
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Definition
| Change through changing behavior/thought pattern, good for Borderline. Teaches mindfulness, emotional regulation |
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Term
| EMDR Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing |
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Definition
| Change through structured protocol, relive trauma with bilateral stimulation/desensitization, good for trauma |
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Term
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Definition
| Change through creating new narrative of problem/hx, separate from client |
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Term
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Definition
| Rapport, assessing, partialization, goal setting, problem identification, treatment planning |
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Term
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Definition
| Task based, resolution focus, implementation, rehearsal, resistance, change, learning/teaching |
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Term
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Definition
| Review, successful, regression, completion, loss, maintenance |
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Term
| Rationalization Defense Mechanism |
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Definition
Plausible reasons justify an
action or opinion.
Helps cope by blaming
external circumstances.
"I didn't get that job b/c I'm better off elsewhere" |
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Term
| Repression Defense Mechanism |
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Definition
Repression refuses to let into awareness unacceptable impulses but remains unconsciously operative in behavior.
"ie homophobic yet gay" |
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| Displacement Defense Mechanism |
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Definition
A person is using displacement when he compulsively eats lollipops after
having quit smoking. |
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Term
| Identification Defense Mechanism |
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Definition
A young person is using identification when deciding to follow in her father’s
footsteps and become a lawyer. |
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Term
| Intellectualization Defense Mechanism |
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Definition
Content is separated from repressed
affect.
speaking of his traumatic childhood
as if reading a scripted story. |
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Term
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Definition
Asceticism is characterized by rigor and self‐denial.
She refuses to eat or sleep until a major workproject is complete. |
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| Reaction Formation Defense Mech |
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Definition
Reaction formation is a process by which unacceptable impulses are
expressed as their opposites.
Nice to a mean boss |
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Term
| Introjection Defense Mech |
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Definition
Introjection is the internalization of outside events or characteristics of other
people. |
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Term
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Definition
| Projection places unacceptable feelings from the person feeling them onto another person. |
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Term
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Definition
| Denial distorts reality and does not acknowledge emotion. |
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Term
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Definition
A person using sublimation will displace unacceptable instincts for
constructive and socially acceptable behaviors. |
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