Across
- 4. Self ________ Our feelings of high or low self worth
- 5. Choosing to ignore information that is distressing; also known as motivated forgetting
- 7. Self _________ all our thoughts and feelings about ourselves.
- 9. Self ________ Our sense of competence and effectiveness.
- 10. Transferring of unacceptable impulses into socially valued motives
- 11. Offering self-justifying explanations in place of the real, more threatening unconscious reasons for one’s actions
Down
- 1. viewing human behavior as a dynamic interaction between the conscious mind and unconscious mind.
- 2. Refusing to believe or even perceive painful realities
- 3. Disguising one’s own threatening impulses by attributing them to others
- 6. Retreating to an earlier psychosexual stage, where some psychic energy remains fixated
- 8. Shifting sexual or aggressive impulses toward a more acceptable or less threatening object or person
