Mature Defenses
Über den Vortrag
Der Vortrag „Mature Defenses“ von Helen Farrell, MD ist Bestandteil des Kurses „Year 4 – Selective Sub-Internship“.
Quiz zum Vortrag
Regarding mature defense mechanisms, which of the following statements would be an example of altruism?
- A 55-year-old millionaire donating anonymously to an orphanage
- A 20-year-old soccer player choosing not to worry about the big game until it is time to play
- A 25-year-old nervous medical student jokes about the boards
- A 16-year-old’s aggression towards his father is redirected to perform well in academics
- A 21-year-old with libidinous thoughts taking oaths to become a monk
Which of the following statements best defines the mechanism of sublimation?
- Satisfying ones wishes or impulses in an acceptable manner
- Involuntarily withholding an idea or feeling from conscious awareness
- Appreciating the amusing nature of an anxiety-provoking situation
- Alleviating negative feelings via unsolicited generosity
- Intentionally withholding an idea or feeling from conscious awareness
Purposely ignoring an unacceptable impulse or emotion in order to diminish discomfort and accomplish a task is the definition of which of the following defense mechanisms?
- Suppression
- Sublimation
- Altruism
- Humor
- Repression
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Dozent des Vortrages Mature 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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