Regression Occurs When We

question 292

Multiple Choice

Regression occurs when we

• A) take out our frustrations on a less threatening person or object.
• B) rechannel negative psychic energy to a more positive activity.
• C) behave as if we were many years younger than we are, to protect ourselves from a current anxiety
• D) blame others for that for which we are responsible.

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Definitions:

Alfred Adler

An Austrian psychologist and founder of Adlerian psychology, emphasizing the importance of feelings of inferiority and social interest.

Person-centered

An approach to therapy and care that emphasizes the importance of considering the individual's personal feelings, thoughts, and experiences.

Subjective Point of View

An individual’s personal perspective, influenced by their feelings, beliefs, and experiences, rather than objective facts.

Self-actualization

The realization or fulfillment of one’s talents and potentialities, especially considered as a drive or need present in everyone.