Defense Mechanisms

ACTINGOUT
AFFILIATION
ALTRUISM
ANTICIPATION
APATHETICWITHDRAWAL
AUTISTICFANTASY
DELUSIONALPROJECT
DENIAL
DEVALUATION
DISPLACEMENT
DISSOCIATION
HELPREJECTINGCOMPL
HUMOR
IDEALIZATION
INTELLECTUALIZATION
ISOLATIONOFAFFECT
OMNIPOTENCE
PASSIVEAGGRESSION
PROJECTIVEIDENT
PSYCHOTICDENIAL
RATIONALIZATION
REACTIONFORMATION
REPRESSION
SELFASSERTION
SELFOBSERVATION
SUBLIMATION
SUPPRESSION
UNDOING

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ACTINGOUT  105se
AFFILIATION  2016nw
ALTRUISM  104se
ANTICIPATION  66s
APATHETICWITHDRAWAL  21e
AUTISTICFANTASY  42e
DELUSIONALPROJECT  11s
DENIAL  210n
DEVALUATION  517n
DISPLACEMENT  45s
DISSOCIATION  1618w
HELPREJECTINGCOMPL  1819w
HUMOR  188s
IDEALIZATION  75e
INTELLECTUALIZATION  1111nw
ISOLATIONOFAFFECT  2020n
OMNIPOTENCE  1914n
PASSIVEAGGRESSION  31se
PROJECTIVEIDENT  31s
PSYCHOTICDENIAL  219n
RATIONALIZATION  203w
REACTIONFORMATION  320e
REPRESSION  1516nw
SELFASSERTION  64e
SELFOBSERVATION  2019nw
SUBLIMATION  1916nw
SUPPRESSION  1617w
UNDOING  1517nw