Defense mechanisms are a way for the mind to cope with stress or difficult feelings. They are unconscious mechanisms, which means that a person uses them without realizing it. Defense mechanisms can ...
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What Is Repression—and Why Do You Do It?
Repression is a type of defense mechanism where your mind unconsciously represses or blocks out difficult emotions, memories, and thoughts from your conscious mind. People who have experienced a ...
Note that this author has published a book, entitled “Illuminating Schizophrenia: Insights into the Uncommon Mind”, available on Amazon.com. Anna Freud (1937) created a theory of defense mechanisms ...
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