Nursing Exam Preparation MCQ 2024
50. Which of the following is an example of sublimation? (AIIMS BPL NO 2018)
a. fully Blaming the teacher for failing him in exams
b. A woman has less memory of being sexually assaulted in her childhood age.
c. Child starts bed wetting after the birth of other child
d. A young man who is last with aggression by playing football
Explanation: Rechanneling of drives or less pactions (aggression) that are personally or not acceptable into activities that are constructive (playing football) is known as sublimation.
51. Adaptive mechanism of providing excuses when a person cannot solve a problem: (AIIMS Nagpur NO 2018)
a. Projection
c. Rationalization
b. Substitution
d. Compensation
Explanation: Rationalization is a process in which an individual justifies his failure and socially unacceptable behavior by giving socially approved reasons. Example: A student who fails in the examination may complain that the hostel surrounding is not favorable and resulted in his failure.
52. In which defense mechanism anxiety is expressed through physical symptoms? (AIIMS Raipur Staff Nurse Grade I-2018)
a. Projection
c. Conversion
b. Regression
d. Hypochondriasis
Explanation: Conversion as a defense mechanism occurs where cognitive tensions manifest themselves in physical symptoms. The symptom may well be symboli and dramatic and it may acts as a communication about the situation. Extreme symptoms may include paralysis, blindness, loss hearing , becoming mute or having a seizure.
Regression is an ego defense mechanism in which person goes back to the earlier stage of development. Hypochondriasis means person believe that he/she may having serious but undiagnosed medical condition. Projection is blaming someone else for one’s own difficulty.
53. Which of the following describes “ego defense mechanism”?(DSSSB)
a. A mechanism used to reduce stress and conflict caused by specific experiences.
b. A mechanism designed to remove psychological problem
c. Any form of martial arts
d. A way for negotiating a stage of development
Explanation: Defense mechanisms operate at an unconscious level and help ward off unpleasant feelings, (i.e., anxiety) or make good things feel better for the individual.
54. re arranging of socially unacceptable drives into activities that are more acceptable and constructive is known as:
a. Displacement
c. Intellectualization
b. Sublimation
d. Projection
Explanation: It is the definition of sublimation. Displacement means transfer of feeling from one target to another. Intellectualization means avoidances of expression of actual emotion link with stressful situation. Projection is attributing feelings or impulses unacceptable to one’s self to different persons.
55. Which of the following client behavior shows displacement?
a. Ignoring unpleasant aspects of reality
b. Resisting any need made by others
c. Using imaginary activity to escape reality
d. Directing putting up emotions to other than the primary source.
Explanation: Acting out angry or express feeling on a weaker or safer object indicates displacement.
56. A client stated that “people get angry and take it out on me”. which of the following defense mechanism.
a. Denial
c. Displacement
b. Projection
d. Intellectualization
Explanation: Attributing unacceptable feeling to others is the mechanism known as projection.
57. Imposing one’s own weaknesses to others is a defense mechanism, known as:
a. Projection
b. Intellectualization
c. Suppression
d. Displacement
Explanation: Projection is a defense mechanism that involves taking our own unacceptable qualities or feelings and imposing them to other people.
58. what a logical reason for the things that one wants to d ‘sour grapes’ mechanism is:
a. Projection
b. Rationalization
c. Identification
d. Sublimation
59.The involuntary blocking of unpleasant feeling and experiences from one’s awareness is known as: (RPSC Nursing Tutor 2009)
a. Displacement
b. Repression
c. Regression
d. Suppression
Explanation: Repression involves placing uncomfortable thoughts in relatively inaccessible areas of the subconscious mind.
60.An attempt to avoid expressing actual emotions associated with a stressful conditions by using the thinking process of logic, reasoning and analysis is: (AIIMS)
a. Suppression
b. Regression
c. Intellectualization
d. Displacement
Explanation: Intellectualization is a defense mechanism where thinking is used to block confrontation with an unconscious fight and is associated with emotional stress where thinking is used to avoid feeling. The given situation refers to an intellectualization.
61.Most commonly using defensive mechanism by a physically abusive individual is:
a. Transference
b. Manipulation
c. Displacement
d. Reaction formation
Explanation: In displacement one’s pent up feelings are discharged from threatening person to less threatening individuals.
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62. “Doctor shopping” is the characteristic of hypochondriac disease, which defense mechanism is the root of this behavior?
a. Denial
b. Compensation
c. Displacement
d. Identification
Explanation: Patient with hypochondriasis believe that their physical symptoms are having some underlying pathology, but whenever the doctor says everything is normal and there is no underlying pathology, and the cause may be psychological they deny the words of doctor and go to another doctor.
63.The defense mechanism which returns to the earlier developmental stage is:
a. Regression
b. Repression
c. Projection
d. Rationalization
Explanation: Going back to the earlier stages of development is the characteristic of regression. Involuntary blocking of unpleasant feelings is repression. Projection means attributing to another person feeling or impulses.
64.A defense mechanism that ready to convert our not acceptable behavior into acceptable form is: (JIPMER 2015)
a. Introjection
b. Sublimation
c. Projection
d. Displacement
65.An unconscious exclusion (forgetting) of distressing memories, thoughts, or feelings from the conscious mind is known as:
a. Repression
b. Fantasy
c. Displacement
d. Identification
66.A conscious exclusion (forgetting) of distressing memories, thoughts, or feelings is known as:
a. Repression
b. Suppression
c. Displacement
d. Identification
67.A surgeon, whose patient did not respond as he anticipated, blamed the theatre nurse who helped him at the time of surgery. Which of the following defense mechanism was used by the surgeon?
a. Intellectualization
b. Rationalization
c. Suppression
d. Projection
68.Mr Prakash says, “I don’t cry because my wife can’t bear it”. This is an example of:
a. Suppression
b. Undoing
c. Rationalization
d. Reaction formation
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