Neurotic Defenses
Über den Vortrag
Der Vortrag „Neurotic Defenses“ von Helen Farrell, MD ist Bestandteil des Kurses „Year 2 – Neurology-Psychiatry“.
Quiz zum Vortrag
Which of the following statements best defines the mechanism of displacement?
- Shifting emotions from an undesirable situation to one that is personally tolerable
- Avoiding the fact of a painful reality
- Expressing unacceptable feelings and thoughts through actions
- Separating feelings from ideas and events
- Withholding a feeling from conscious awareness
Which of the following terms defines the "avoidance of negative feelings by excessive use of intellectual functions and by focusing on irrelevant details or inanimate objects"?
- Intellectualization
- Sublimation
- Displacement
- Controlling
- Isolation of affect
A young man met with a major road traffic accident and recounts the details to the police without any emotion. Which defense mechanism is he using?
- Isolation of affect
- Displacement
- Intellectualization
- Controlling
- Repression
A movie star addicted to drugs starts a new campaign: "Say No to Drugs." What defense mechanism is he displaying?
- Reaction formation
- Regression
- Splitting
- Rationalization
- Passive aggression
Which of the following sentences regarding defense mechanisms is FALSE?
- Suppression is an involuntary withholding of a feeling from conscious awareness.
- Transference is a mechanism of transferring feelings for another person to a different person.
- Denial is a mechanism of avoiding the awareness of a painful fact.
- Repression is an involuntarily withholding of an idea or feeling.
- Controlling is a mechanism of regulating situations and events in the external environment to relieve anxiety.
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Dozent des Vortrages Neurotic Defenses
Helen Farrell, MD
Dr. Helen M. Farrell is a board-certified psychiatrist and works in private practice in Boston MA. She obtained her MD from Trinity College Dublin, Ireland in 2006. Dr. Farrell served on the Harvard Medical School faculty for over a decade, during which time she was an award-winning lecturer.
Due to her achievements, she is well-published in the field of psychiatry and forensic psychiatry and has appeared as an expert witness in court. She also delivered the TEDx Talk, “Creating Hope for Mental Health” in 2015 and has since contributed to multiple TED-Ed videos on mental health, which have over 30 million collective views.
Within Lecturio, Dr. Farrell teaches courses on Psychiatry.
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