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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| voluntarily choosing not to think about bad news | suppression - mature (Supression is voluntary. Repression is involuntary). |
| using comedy to express feelings of discomfort | humor - - mature |
| arsonist donates $ to fire dept | altruism - mature |
| use aggression to succeed in business | sublimation - mature (converts unacceptible feelins or drives into more socially acceptable ones) |
| realistically planning for future inner discomfort | anticipation - mature |
| redirecting impulses to a socially favorable object | sublimation - mature |
| not acknowledging bad news, as if it never happened | denial - immature |
| involuntary withholding feelings from conscience awareness | repression - immature |
| veteran describes horrific war w/out any emotion | isolation (separate feelings from ideas & events. ) - immature |
| child abuser that was abused | identification - immature (model behavior after another person that is more powerful - but not necessarily admired) |