Across
- 4. disconnecting emotional significance from specific ideas or events
- 6. may make the patient feel the need to discontinue communication
- 10. indicating no need for worry or anxiety
- 11. unconscious transfer of unacceptable thoughts of feelings from self to a more acceptable external substitute
- 13. projecting onto another person one's own feelings of others
- 14. putting unpleasant thoughts, feelings, or events out of one's mind
- 16. passing judgement on patient's thoughts/actions
- 17. unconsciously returning to more infantile behaviors
Down
- 1. justifying unacceptable behavior, thoughts, feelings into tolerable behavior
- 2. judge or make light of a patient's point of view
- 3. mimicking the behavior of another to cope with feelings of inadequacy
- 4. unconscious rejection of unacceptable thoughts or feelings
- 5. overtly approving of a patient's behavior
- 7. adopting the unacceptable thoughts or feelings of others
- 8. discussing a topic that the patient has no desire to discuss
- 9. telling a patient what to do, outside scope of practice
- 12. overemphasizing a trait to make up for a perceived or actual feeling
- 15. unconsciously replacing an unreachable or unacceptable goal with another, more acceptable one