Repression is an involuntary, automatic submerging of painful unpleasant thoughts and feelings into the conscious.
Suppression is an intentional exclusion of forbidden ideas and anxiety producing situations from the conscious level; a voluntary forgetting or postponing. *This is the only defense mechanism operating in the conscious level.
Sublimation is the diversion of unacceptable instinctual drives into personally and socially acceptable areas to help channel forbidden impulse into constructive activities.
Reaction Formation is assuming attitudes and behaviors that one consciously regrets
Rationalization is the attempt to justify or modify unacceptable needs and feelings to the ego, in an effort to maintain self respect and prevent guilt.
Projection is attributing ones own unacceptable feelings and thoughts to others.
Regression is the retreat to an earlier, more comfortable level of adjustment
Undoing is the actual or symbolic attempt to erase a previous consciously intolerable experience or action in an attempt to repair feeling and actions that have created guilt and anxiety.
Compensation is the attempt to make up for or offset deficiency; either real or imagined by concentrating or developing other attributes.
Displacements are feelings that are transferred, re-directed or discharged from the appropriate person or objects to less threatening person or object.
Denial is blocking out or disowning painful thoughts or feelings. Note: alcoholics may have spouses who are CO-DEPENDENT, one who denies the dependency of the spouse.
Identification is attempting to pattern or resemble the personality of an admired, idealized person.
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