PSYCHOLOGY OF ADJUSTMENT

Please answer ONE of the following:

  1. What are defense mechanisms? What are the advantages and disadvantages of using them to cope with stress? Provide examples of three of them.
  2. Differentiate the psychoanalytic approach from the behavioral approach to therapy on any four dimensions (e.g., technique, effectiveness, etc.).
  3. What are the five stages of dying as detailed by Elisabeth Kübler-Ross? Describe each one.