Freud's Defence Mechanisms
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- Created on: 10-06-16 14:21
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- Freud's Defence Mechanisms
- Repression
- Forcing unpleasant memories into subconscious
- Regression
- Reverting to earlier times when faced with threat
- Rationalisation
- Justifying guilty feelings
- Reaction Formation
- Changing an emotion into its overemphasised opposite
- Denial
- Refusing to accept reality
- Displacement
- Redirecting feelings to substitute object/person
- Projection
- Attributing own unacceptable feeling to someone else
- Sublimation
- Positive way of redirecting feelings and behaviours
- Repression
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