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yelling at a spouse after a bad day at work.
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What events is an example of the use of a defense mechanism A taking a hot bath B relaxing to music C exercising D Yelling at your spouse after a bad day at work?
D. Yelling at your spouse after a bad day at work is an example of defense mechanism. In this case, the person is using "displacement" as a defense mechanism by venting their frustration on their spouse instead of addressing the actual source of stress from work.
What is ego defense mechanism?
Denial, repression, displacement.
What is the term freud use to say the mind protects itself?
Freud used the term "defense mechanisms" to describe how the mind protects itself from potentially harmful thoughts or feelings. These mechanisms operate unconsciously and help to reduce anxiety or discomfort.
How anorexia would be an example of freud's defense mechanism of regression?
In the full throws of anorexia the body regresses to an almost fetal state. They stop menstrating, the body is smaller and looses any typical female shapes, and even grow lanugo, a very fine type of hair that covers the body in utero.
What are psychological defense mechanisms and what are they defending?
Defense mechamisms are ways that we protect ourselves. Maybe your defense mechanism is to go silent when you feel threatened. Someone else's could be to attack when threatened. They are defending our egos, our emotions... sometimes our memories or self-esteem. Anything that we feel is threatening us Psychologically. Sometimes we defend against things that can't or won't hurt us, just because we worry that they might. That is why some people can't sustain a relationship... they dump anyone who gets too close to them. That's an overdeveloped protective response. Usually it is based in the fear of rejection: this person can hurt me, and I don't want to be hurt, so in order to avoid rejection, I am going to reject. There are many, many different defense mechanisms, but that is one example.
Which animals use projectiles as a defense mechanism?
Some animals that use projectiles as a defense mechanism include spitting cobras, bombardier beetles, and archerfish.
What is the defence mechanism used by a skunk?
Skunks use their spray as a defense mechanism when trapped or pursued
What defense mechanism do gray wolves use?
Teeth and claws.
What events is an example of the use of a defense mechanism A taking a hot bath B relaxing to music C exercising D Yelling at your spouse after a bad day at work?
D. Yelling at your spouse after a bad day at work is an example of defense mechanism. In this case, the person is using "displacement" as a defense mechanism by venting their frustration on their spouse instead of addressing the actual source of stress from work.
Do elephants use their tusks for balance?
somewhat but mostly as a defense mechanism
What does the penguin defends from predators?
the most common defense mechanism that a penguin will use is P.E.T.A.
What is the defense mechanism for a porcupine?
Their defense - is to literally 'run' backwards - driving sharp quills into their attacker.
How do skunks use its odor for its defense?
They use it when someone diturbs them as a defence mechanism and then the skunk gets away when its predator is disturbed... :)
What do birds use their cere for?
The cere is the bird's beak. It is used as a feeding device for the bird and as a defense mechanism.
What is the defense mechanism of a star sea?
Sea stars use a self-amputation mechanism. They detach their own limb to escape a predator. Their limbs grow back very rapidly.
How can you use defense in a sentence?
Jacob was truly shy and used his class clown image as a defense mechanism to protect himself from forming deep friendships.
Which of the animals does not use mimicry as a defense?
Giraffes do not typically use mimicry as a defense mechanism. They rely on their height, speed, and strength to avoid predators rather than blending in with their environment through mimicry.
