Defense unconsciously forcing thoughts memory urges emotion presented

Text	Components of Defense Mechanism: 1) Operate Unconsciously 2) Distort Reality Defense mechanisms: 1) Repression - Unconsciously forcing thoughts from memory 2) Suppression - Consciously forcing thoughts from memory 3) Regression - reversion to earlier state 4) Reaction Formation - urges opposite 5) Displacement - an emotion is presented to a person that did not elicit the emotion 6) Projection - undesired feelings held by someone are distorted into emotions felt by someone else -thematic apperception test - series of picture presented to client who creates a story -Rorschach inkblot test - client projects his unconscious feelings onto shapes 7) Rationalization - justifying behaviors acceptably 8) Sublimination - unacceptable urges transformed to socially acceptable behaviors

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Components of Defense Mechanism:

1) Operate Unconsciously

2) Distort Reality

Defense mechanisms:

1) Repression - Unconsciously forcing thoughts from memory

2) Suppression - Consciously forcing thoughts from memory

3) Regression - reversion to earlier state

4) Reaction Formation - urges opposite

5) Displacement - an emotion is presented to a person that did not elicit the emotion

6) Projection - undesired feelings held by someone are distorted into emotions felt by someone else

-thematic apperception test - series of picture presented to client who creates a story

-Rorschach inkblot test - client projects his unconscious feelings onto shapes

7) Rationalization - justifying behaviors acceptably

8) Sublimination - unacceptable urges transformed to socially acceptable behaviors

Tags: behavioral_sciences+_6

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