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Freud Def Mech 2019
Terms from Fall 2019 Student Projects on Freud's Defense Mechanisms.
| Definition | Term |
|---|---|
| cause for one objective/ task to be shifted to another in substitution | Displaced |
| the act or feeling of vulnerability and/ or being at risk to harm | Threatening |
| The action of attempting to explain or justify behavior or an attitude with logical reasons, even if those are not appropriate | Rationalization |
| is a reservoir of feelings, thoughts, urges, and memories that outside of our conscious awareness | Unconscious Mind |
| A defense mechanism in which a person, faced with a painful fact, rejects the reality of that fact | Denial |
| a type of defense mechanism that leads to the temporary or long-term reversion of the ego to an earlier stage of development rather than handling unacceptable impulses or actions in a more adaptive way | Regression |
| Casting feelings you have onto another person and blaming them for those feelings | Projection |
| To be aware of | Conscious |
| the act of putting a negative reaction into a less threatening target | Displacement |
| one being violent or hostile towards another person, object and/ or situation | Aggression |
| An unconscious attempt to avoid addressing the underlying reasons for a behavior | Defense Mechanisms |
| consists of everything inside of our awareness This is the aspect of our mental processing that we can think and talk about in a rational way Things that are in the unconscious are only available to theconscious mind in disguised form | conscious mind |
| ways to which external or internal stress is managed, adapted to or acted upon | Coping mechanism |
| Relating to, denoting, or preserving the character of an early stage in the evolutionary or historical development of something | Primitive |
| In psychoanalytic theory, the ego’s protective methods | Defense mechanisms |
| Consciously getting rid of a thought as a defense mechanism | Suppression |
| a psychoanalyst who followed the footsteps of her father in the studies of defense mechanisms | Anna Freud |
| putting your feelings/ action into something | Projecting |
| The action or practice of allowing oneself to believe that a false or invalidated feeling, idea, or situation is true | Self-deception |
| Refers to hiding unwanted material before it ever reaches consciousness,this process occurs entirely unconsciously | Primary Repression |
| the painful fact is denied altogether | Simple denial |
| A habitual gesture or way of speaking or behaving | Mannerism |
| When a person does something wrong or inappropriate, then dumps the blame on someone else to avoid taking responsibility for their own behavior | Blame shifting |
| When a suppressed thought intrusively comes back into your mind | Rebound Effect |
| your natural way of reacting to a stimulus to protect yourself from an unwanted feeling, action, and so forth | defense mechanism |
| getting fired, wanting to punch your ex boss, and punching a wall | example of displacement |
| The state of having inconsistent thoughts, beliefs, or attitudes, especially related to behavioral decisions and attitude change | Cognitive dissonance |
| Occurs when a person becomes aware of repressed material but then purposely tries to remove it from awareness | Repression proper |
| the painful fact is admitted but its seriousness is downplayed. | Minimisational denial |
| When you revert back to an earlier stage of life KNOWING you're doing it | Cpnscious Regression |
| 1st enlightenment thinker to employ the projection concept | Ludwig Feuerbach |
| A thought that is unwanted and difficult to get rid of | Intrusive Thought |
| to be trouble minded or upset/ unsettled about a problem and/ or situation | agitated |
| getting mad that your mom didn't make your favorite dinner and going into your room and singing at the top of your lungs | example of displacement |
| The part of the mind which is inaccessible to the conscious mind but affects behavior and emotions | Unconscious |
| Freud viewed the forces on us as a form of energy, from the senses being converted into psychic energy in the personality | Energy and Cathexis |
| "the painful fact is admitted, the seriousness also admitted, but one's moral responsibility in the situation involving the painful fact is downplayed | Transference denial |
| When you revert back to an earlier stage of life NOT KNOWING you're doing it | For example, doing something you used to do as a child that you still do as an adult such as biting your nails, playing with your hair, biting a pencil eraser, ect |
| Unaware of acting a certain way or doing something | Unconscious |
| A psychological reaction to reduce anxiety and the damage from a harmful stimuli | Defense Mechanism |
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