Terminology
This is the term for a struggle between two forces or elements
What is Conflict?
A defense mechanism where somebody rejects an idea, despite it being obviously true.
What is denial?
This is when we face and deal with an issue directly.
What is problem solving?
What are Family Issues?
Patterns of a difficulty with focusing, distractibility, impulsivity, organization, self-control and hyperactivity are signs of this condition.
What is ADHD? (Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder)
This is a reaction to a stimulus that is undesired, but unable to be fixed or rectified
What is frustration?
This is when our mind takes uncomfortable truths and places it onto another target, rather than dealing with them
What is projection?
This is when we get lost in imagination to avoid or escape reality.
What is daydreaming?
These issues are usually found in adrenaline junkies, people that prefer incredibly busy schedules, and an overall discomfort with boredom or lack of stimulation.
What are thrill-seeking issues?
This is when a brain works atypically, which often shows up as differences in social communication, repetitive behaviour, difficulty with sensory input and preferences for routine. The severity of this can vary, which creates a spectrum of results.
What is autism spectrum disorder?
DAILY DOUBLE!
This is a type of behaviour that is has extreme and constant negative emotions, such as guilt, worry, insecurity, irritability or anxiety.
What is neurotic behaviour?
This is when we take out our frustration or anger on safer targets, rather than the person of issue.
What is Displacement?
Seeking _____________ is where we reach out to peers, friends, family or professionals for assistance.
What is support?
Issues can evolve into our relationships. Trust issues, Communication issues, infidelity, abuse, lack of intimacy, enmeshment, limerence and other relationship issues are all considered to be this:
What are dating/romance issues?
This disorder is highlighted by the mind's fixation on specific triggers, such as the desire to wash one's hands over and over again, or rituals such as turning the lights off a specific amount of times.
What is obsessive compulsive disorder?
This is the term for losing touch with reality
What is psychosis?
This is when our brain "forgets" traumatic experiences in order to protect our psyche from further harm.
What is Repression?
This is when we lack a skill or trait, so we exaggerate or excel at another trait or skill to make up for it.
DAILY DOUBLE!!!
This particular inferiority issue is famously named after a prolific war hero.
What is a Napoleon Complex?
This is the name for when traumatic events cause a personality to "split" into more than one entity, which causes memory gaps and functional instability.
What is Dissociative Identity Disorder?
"Organic" psychosis is where a brain has a physical injury, infection, issue, etc. that causes it to be dysfunctional. This is opposite from ____________ psychosis, which doesn't have identifiable causes, and comes from undetermined biological causes.
What is functional psychosis?
This is when we unconsciously transfer stress into positive outlets, like physical activity or artistic expression.
What is sublimation?
Healthy strategies also include using humour, self-assertion and this, which is the act of doings things for others out of the goodness of our hearts.
What is altruism?
This is when our actions do not line up with our beliefs and values.
What is cognitive dissonance?
This is a disorder where one person finds comfort and seeks out opportunities to argue with, oppose, compete with or combat others.
What is Oppositional Defiant Disorder?