Chapter 6 & 10 Neeb's Mental Health
A person who always sounds as though he or she is making excuses is displaying
correct answers Rationalization
The alcoholic who says, "I don't have a problem. I can quit any time I want to; I just don't
want to" is displaying correct answers Denial
Your young male patient who tells you that he may not be big enough for the basketball
team, but says "That's no problem because I'm a 4.0 student and on the principal's list"
is displaying correct answers Compensation
Mr. V becomes angry that Mrs. V spent the whole day shopping with her friends. Upon
her return home, he hits her and tells her, "It's your own fault. Stay home once in a
while!" Mr. V is displaying correct answers Projection
You overhear someone jokingly repeating the social cliché, "Stop smoking, lose weight,
exercise; die anyway" as he orders a big burger and super-sized fries. That cliché is an
example of: correct answers Rationalization
Yesterday, Tara became drunk and inappropriate at a family function. Tara's 16-year-
old daughter was embarrassed and in tears. Today, Tara bought two expensive concert
tickets for her daughter and a friend. This is an example of: correct answers Undoing
Shirley, a 70-year-old woman, went to a photo shoot for a portrait. As soon as the
photographer began to photograph Shirley, she started to display signs of regression
by: (select all that apply) correct answers Posing as a young adolescent
Pouting when poses were suggested by the photographer
Stopping the session to make two ponytails, one on each side of her head
After receiving disappointing news about a job promotion, John stated, "I didn't get the
promotion because I write with my left hand." This is an example of correct answers
Projection
Effective coping skills are described as correct answers Being able to make choices
that are healthy and individualized
The use of defense mechanisms is related to what part(s) of Freud's personality theory?
(select all that apply) correct answers Ego
Crisis (General Adaptation Syndrome) correct answers Fight or flight
Blood vessels constrict
Norepinephrine and epinephrine are released and blood pressure is increased
A person who always sounds as though he or she is making excuses is displaying
correct answers Rationalization
The alcoholic who says, "I don't have a problem. I can quit any time I want to; I just don't
want to" is displaying correct answers Denial
Your young male patient who tells you that he may not be big enough for the basketball
team, but says "That's no problem because I'm a 4.0 student and on the principal's list"
is displaying correct answers Compensation
Mr. V becomes angry that Mrs. V spent the whole day shopping with her friends. Upon
her return home, he hits her and tells her, "It's your own fault. Stay home once in a
while!" Mr. V is displaying correct answers Projection
You overhear someone jokingly repeating the social cliché, "Stop smoking, lose weight,
exercise; die anyway" as he orders a big burger and super-sized fries. That cliché is an
example of: correct answers Rationalization
Yesterday, Tara became drunk and inappropriate at a family function. Tara's 16-year-
old daughter was embarrassed and in tears. Today, Tara bought two expensive concert
tickets for her daughter and a friend. This is an example of: correct answers Undoing
Shirley, a 70-year-old woman, went to a photo shoot for a portrait. As soon as the
photographer began to photograph Shirley, she started to display signs of regression
by: (select all that apply) correct answers Posing as a young adolescent
Pouting when poses were suggested by the photographer
Stopping the session to make two ponytails, one on each side of her head
After receiving disappointing news about a job promotion, John stated, "I didn't get the
promotion because I write with my left hand." This is an example of correct answers
Projection
Effective coping skills are described as correct answers Being able to make choices
that are healthy and individualized
The use of defense mechanisms is related to what part(s) of Freud's personality theory?
(select all that apply) correct answers Ego
Crisis (General Adaptation Syndrome) correct answers Fight or flight
Blood vessels constrict
Norepinephrine and epinephrine are released and blood pressure is increased
