This defense mechanism is known as Denial. Below, the kid asks his father to stop smoking as it could harm his lungs, which he is trying to say that his dad might get lung cancer. The dad rejects the idea of him getting his lungs hurt and smoking isn't bad for him.
Smoking isn't bad I will be totally fine.
Dad smoking is bad it can harm your lungs. Please stop.
This defense mechanism is known as Sublimation. Below, both players have to do a specific action so they can let there team win, which shows how they are emotionally trying to make sure their team wins.
I can't let him score! I need to stop him even if I have to hurt him so we can win!
I must score so I can let my team win no matter what!
This defense mechanism is known as Displacement. Below, the boss tells the man he is not good at working, and the man takes out his anger on a chair and breaks it because of what his boss said to him.
Ok boss I am sorry
You suck at your job
I broke this chair because my boss made me angry!
This defense mechanism is known as Repression. Below, the boy says he is fine after breaking up with his girlfriend, however, he knows that truly he isn't ok. He isn't showing his true feelings to his friend,.
Hey I heard you broke up with your girlfriend. Are you ok?
Yes, I am thanks for asking.
I am not ok
This defense mechanism is known as Reaction Formation. Below, Charles is bullying Abby, even though he actually likes Abby. This shows his emotional reaction is the opposite of what he is thinking of.
YOU ARE SUCH A LOSER ABBY!
She is so cute, I think I have a crush on her.
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