A professional twice over, an analyst and a therapist
This type of therapy is concerned with the relationship between thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. Think cognitive distortions.
CBT
Elsa in Frozen is employing this defense mechanism.
Don’t let them in, don’t let them see.
Be the good girl you always have to be.
Conceal. Don’t feel. Don’t let them know.
Suppression
The elderly man looking back on his life and thinking what could have been is demonstrating Ego ____.
Despair
The most widely used intelligence test.
Weschler Adult Intelligence Scales
"Sometimes a cigar is just a cigar" was spoken by this giant in his field.
Sigmund Freud
Cognitive defusion is a core facet of this therapy.
ACT
Switching unacceptable impulses to their opposite.
Reaction Formation
The young adult forming a loving relationship is showing _____.
Intimacy
This test from the Dairy State assesses abstract reasoning and flexibility in problem solving.
Wisconsin Card Sorting Test
"Who looks outside, dreams; who looks inside, awakes", said by this person often seen as the heir to Freud.
Ron Livingston's character in Office Space is easily hypnotized. Suggestibility is commonly seen in this group of disorders.
Dissociative Disorders
Defense mechanism rhymes with the last word.
The evidence is compromised, the judge is ruling a _____.
Denial
DAILY DOUBLE
A teenager is struggling to identify a "sense of self". This is an example of ____ ______.
Role Confusion
This Watchmen character is named after a widely used projective test.
Rorschach
"The root of creativity is found in the need to repair the good object destroyed in the depressive phase", said by this psychoanalyst famous for her work in child analysis.
Melanie Klein
Searching for a synthesis between seemingly contradictory ideas refers to this group of treatment strategies.
Dialectical
DAILY DOUBLE
Archimedes had a different definition of this defense mechanism.
Displacement
Children who try to exert too much power experience disapproval, resulting in a sense of _____.
Guilt
This 10 scale test has a built in assessment for malingering.
MMPI (Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory)
"The propensity to make strong emotional bonds to particular individuals [is] a basic component of human nature", said by this pioneer in attachment theory.
John Bowlby
Chalk Agent, an anagram for this concept in Motivational Interviewing.
Change Talk
In Taxi Driver, Robert De Niro's character employs this defense mechanism when describing New York City.
Projection
Another term for a community of male, hoofed, ruminant mammals is similar to this Erikson Stage of Development.
Stag-nation
Millon Clinical Multiaxial Inventory
"Acceptance is the only way out of hell", said by this creator of DBT.
Marsha Linehan