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- By: Sophia Konerding
- Freud's 5 Defense Mechanisms
- Although not as serious, the scenario below is a good example of this. The boy is suppressing the unwelcoming thought of all of the work he has to do in order to be able to enjoy his friends party.
- Repression
- Repression is one of Freud's defense mechanisms that explains that a person will unconsciously suppress memories in order to keep them from being conscious thoughts.
- I don't have any cavities what do you mean?
- Denial
- The Doctor said you have some cavities, have you not been brushing your teeth correctly?
- Denial is when an individual blocks out physical events that have happened from their mind if they are too difficult to handle or understand making them believe it never happened
- Projection
- Projection is when an individual takes their feelings from other events out on another uninvolved person
- I am so sorry ma'am I wasn't able to bring everything at once I'll go get them now...
- I asked for extra fries!!!
- My broken car...
- Sublimation
- Sublimation is when an individual deals with negative feelings in a social acceptable way.
- I cant believe my boyfriend cheated on me... I need to journal to release my anger.
- Rationalization
- Rationalization is when an individual attempts to better a mistake they made by explaining it in a rational manner
- I didn't do my homework because the teacher forgot to tell me it was due, or else I would have done it!
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