Defense Mechanisms Flashcards

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Repression

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Forgetting the details of a really bad accident

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Denial

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Child who’s parents that are divorcing . They might act like they are not upset about it or deny its happening

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Suppression

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Fears being replaced with happy thoughts

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Project

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Thinking others hate them

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Displacement

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Taking out feelings on other people (less threading )

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Reaction formation

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Being overly nice to someone you hate to hide real feelings

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Regression

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When confronted by stressful events

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Fixation

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Oral fixation

Nail biting , drinking , smoking during stressful times

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Identification

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Taking on characteristics of someone important

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Rationalization

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I don’t care I didn’t make it I didn’t wanna do it anyway

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Isolation

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Hide feelings , cold don’t show how they feel

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Sublimation

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Channeling aggressive tendencies

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Compensation

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Can’t do physical stuff so works hard to become Somthing big like a doc

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