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put something out of your consciousnis and you pull it back when you need to resolve things
Supression
Healthy!!
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giving to others w/o expecting anything back
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someone who is aggressive finds healthier way of getting rid of their aggression
Butcher pounding meat
going to the gym when angry
Sublimation
healthy!!
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making a joke
Humor
Healthy!!
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What are the healthy defense mechanisms
- Altruism
- Sublimation
- Humor
- Suppresion
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Intermediate Defense mechanisms
- Repression
- Displacement
- Reaction Formation
- Undoing
- Rationalize
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Putting something out of your mind, you forget about it, and you dont remember it
Respression
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taking it out on someone else "mad at boss so you go home and kick the dog"
Displacement
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Say one thing and mean another, talk trash about someone, but in front of the peron they are nice.
People not assertive and dont get their needs
Reaction Formation
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you see it in OCD, but they do behaviors that they hope will undo things that happend
A murder washes his hands to undo what he did
A boyfriend hits his gf and giver her flowers to undo what he did
Undoing
Intermediate!!
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cant rationalize all of their bad behaviors.
try to make sense of it and convince what they did was right
Rationalization
Intermediate
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What are the Imature defense mechanisms
- Passive aggression
- acting out
- dissociation
- idealization
- projection
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damed if you do, damned if you dont
You want to go out w/ your friends but your mom say no go ahead its ok ill just sit here and watch the movie by myself
Passive aggression
imature
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This is seen in cluster B and in narcisistics, antisocial and borderline
Acting out
imature
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disconnection btw thoughts and feelings. Can split thier emotions
can come out a different way depending on how chronic
Dissociation
imature
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you have feelings for someone but project your feelings onto others.
paranoid, can be very dangerous, its all about them
"omg brittany is so in love w/me, but in actuallity you are the one in love w/ her
Projection
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"I know these people are out to get me, I know this person dosn't like me"
Projection
imature
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