Defense Mechanisms Flashcards
1
Q
Repression
A
Block out
2
Q
Regression
A
Act like child
3
Q
Reaction Formation
A
Opposite:cover feelings
4
Q
Projection
A
Assuming someone else feels the same way you do
5
Q
Rationlization
A
Excuse
6
Q
Displacement
A
Frustration on someone else who is less threatening
7
Q
Sublimation
A
Taking out frustrations in a socially acceptable way
8
Q
Denial
A
Not accepting
9
Q
Identification
A
Act like someone else
