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Freud's Defense Mechanisms

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Patty Hearst Syndrome   What is Identification?  
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Getting your estate in order, and doing other tasks after getting bad news from your doctor.   What is Intellectualization?  
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You keep trying to "forget" a traumatic event in your life.   What is Supression?  
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Poor relationships as an adult because of a traumatic event as a child.   What is Repression?  
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Stop dating people after a bad break-up and focus on another topic.   What is Asceticism?  
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"I can't log in to my email, this iPad is stupid."   What is Projection?  
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To admit or realize that your significant other is angry with you, but refuse to believe that you were dumped.   What is Denial? (Minimization)  
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Refusing to believe bad news.   What is Denial? (Simple Denial)  
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Arguing with your friends after getting reprimanded at work.   What is Displacement? (Negative)  
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Working out after having a bad day at work.   What is Displacement? (Positive)  
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You intentionally push bad details of an event into your unconscious.   What is Suppression?  
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Details of a bad incident are pushed into your subconscious without you realizing it.   What is Repression?  
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Someone who like to hit people becomes an MMA fighter as a career.   What is Sublimation?  
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Slamming a baseball bat to the ground after you strike out.   What is Regression?  
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Defending something or someone you hate to the extreme because of guilt.   What is Reaction Formation?  
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The teacher likes them better, that's why they got an 'A'."   What is Rationalization?  
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"Oh Yeah, you're just stupid."   What is Regression?  
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Focusing on the process of getting through a bad situation instead of getting upset over it.   What is Intellectualization?  
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Taking out frustration or anger on someone/something other than the cause.   What is Displacement?  
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Refusing to admit that your physician's diagnosis of cancer is correct and seeking a second opinion.   What is Denial?  
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