5.
Adam Mills can only be described as obese; he weighs at least 100 pounds more
than he should. When he is disappointed or unhappy (despite his overweight
condition), he goes on eating binges. The defense mechanism he is using is
termed ______________________________________________________.
6.
Ross Hunter did not win a promotion which he worked very hard for and which he
thought he deserved. Ross constantly defends his new boss, too much. Ross,
additionally, now defends the company's policies more vigorously than he ever
did before. The defense mechanism he is using is called __________________.
7.
Neurosis, as defined in this lesson, is __________________________________
________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________.
8.
Mark Dalton constantly washes his hands although there is no real reason to do
so. He is suffering from _________________________ disorder, a type of
anxiety neurosis.
9.
Studies have found that sometimes students in flight school develop partial
numbness of the tongue while other flight school students develop trouble
seeing. Physical examinations reveal that there is no physical reason for these
afflictions. The students are probably suffering from a condition called
_________________________________ neurosis.
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