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Types of Defense Mechanisms
Types of defense mechanisms include: Denial
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Isolation
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Repression
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Reaction Formation
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Regression
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Projection
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Displacement
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Avoidance
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Undoing
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Introjection
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Suppression
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Compensation
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Identification
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Splitting
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Conversion
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Dissociation
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Humor
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Sublimation

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Types of Defense Mechanisms
Which of the following is an example of a defense mechanism?
Which defense mechanism involves attributing one's own unacceptable thoughts or feelings to others?
Which defense mechanism involves redirecting emotions from a threatening target to a safer one?
Which defense mechanism involves transforming unacceptable impulses into socially acceptable actions?
Problematic Overuse of Defense Mechanisms
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Rationalization
Which of the following is an example of the defense mechanism 'projection'?
Which of the following best illustrates the defense mechanism 'sublimation'?
Which of the following scenarios is an example of the defense mechanism 'reaction formation'?
Which of the following is an example of the defense mechanism 'regression'?
Denial (Defense Mechanism)
Displacement
Reaction Formation
Regression
Repression
Sublimation
Projection