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WorksheetsEgo-Defence Mechanism
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Which of the following is not a defence mechanism?
Denial
Sublimation
Blame
Regression
What purpose does a defence mechanism serve?
To defend and protect impulsive desires of the id
To protect the ego from anxious feelings, including guilt
To help a person to physically defend themselves in a hazardous situation
To supports the ideals of superego
Nathan feels uncomfortable flying but tries to manipulate his brother that it is in fact, he who fears air travel. This is an example of:
Denial
Projection
Rationalization
Repression
Terry is getting transferred to a new police station. He is avoiding to get affected by the news of leaving when confronted by his subordinates. This is an example of:
Sublimation
Denial
Projection
Rationalisation
A young child forgets being bitten by a dog but develops a phobia of dogs as he gets older. This is an example of:
Repression
Denial
Projection
Regression
Ego-defence mechanism is defined as....
an unconscious mechanism that protects us from anxiety and stress
a mechanism that protects ego
an unconscious mechanism that resolve internal conflicts
an unconscious mechanism that protects us from threats and fears
The purpose of Ego-Defence mechanism is....
To resolve internal conflictd
To reduce anxiety and threatened feelings
To protect ego
To reduce fear and anxiety
According to Freud, __________ is the defense mechanism that involves reverting to immature behaviours that have relieved anxiety in the past.
Regression
Projection
Rationalization
Repression
A defense mechanism is usually used
Unconsciously
Consciously
Subconsciously
Passively
Which of these is a healthy defense mechanism?
Rationalization
Sublimation
Denial
Projection
