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16 Cards in this Set
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When we blame other people or things for our failures
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Projection
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Targeting a specific preson or group for our failures
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Scapegoating
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To revert back to a less mature stage of development in order to meet a problem
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Regression
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To value something far maore than it is worth
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Idealization
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When you recognize the heart of a problem and try to solve it
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Direct Attack
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To escape reality by fantasizing about some ideal outcome
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Daydreaming
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When weexplain our weaknesses or failures by a socially acceptable excuse
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Rationalization
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To think or talk about an unpleasnat experiance objectively and without emotion
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Intellectualization
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When you refuse to admit that anything bad has happened to you
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Denial
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To give up when effortt to achieve a goal has been blocked
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Resignation
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To transfer the energy of a diesire you cannot express into a physical symptom or complaint
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Conversion
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To channel our emotional energy into a construtive or creative activity
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Sublimation
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Tosay the opposite of what we really mean
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Reaction formation
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When you transfer an emation, such as hate, to an unrelated person or thing
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Displacement
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When we use a substitute method to achieve a disired goal
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Compensation
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When you push painful experiences out of our consciousness
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Repression
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