Asked by
Raghad Alnajdawi
on Nov 23, 2024
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Some male participants in one study by Cramer (1998) gave threatening information about their masculinity and femininity. The investigator then asked the participants to tell stories about pictures in TAT cards. The investigator was studying
A) masculinity and femininity.
B) coping strategies.
C) aggression.
D) defense mechanisms.
Defense Mechanisms
Methods employed by the individual psyche to defend against perceived threats and to maintain psychological stability.
TAT Cards
A projective psychological test consisting of ambiguous images used to elicit stories from individuals, revealing their underlying emotions, attitudes, and patterns of thought.
- Detect and separate the assorted defense mechanisms as presented by Freud.
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EB
Learning Objectives
- Detect and separate the assorted defense mechanisms as presented by Freud.