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Which defence mechanism involves refusing to accept an unpleasant or threatening reality?
What is the defence mechanism called when someone changes an emotion into a physical complaint?
If a person directs their anger towards a safe target instead of the true source, which defence mechanism are they using?
Assigning one’s own feelings to someone else is known as which defence mechanism?
Making excuses for one’s behavior while ignoring the real reason is called what?
Which defence mechanism involves acting in a way that is opposite to what one truly feels?
Reverting to earlier behaviors under stress is known as which defence mechanism?
Which defence mechanism keeps unpleasant thoughts or experiences from the conscious mind?
A person who cannot consciously recall a traumatic event because they have blocked it from their awareness is using which defence mechanism?
If someone refuses to accept the reality of a serious illness, which defence mechanism are they exhibiting?
A child starts bed-wetting again after their parents separate. What defence mechanism does this illustrate?
Someone who criticizes others for being selfish when they themselves are selfish is likely using which defence mechanism?
A person who is angry with their boss but acts extremely polite and friendly instead is demonstrating which defence mechanism?
Which defence mechanism involves ignoring the true cause of a problem and inventing a logical explanation instead?
Directing emotions toward a safer target instead of the true source is called what?