To displace unacceptable emotions into socially acceptable and constructive behaviors. Poor emotions are utilized to do something beneficiary instead of destructive.
Sublimation
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Tom the coworker is so hot, but I am married, making me feel guilty.
When poor emotions, feelings, and thoughts are pushed upon another individual. A person retaliates his or her own anger or disappointment unto someone else.
Projection
Boss said I will get that promotion!
Talking about Sally again? Woooww....do I just mean nothing to you?!
Disturbing or hurtful thoughts are kept hidden away from the conscious. To forget about the situation or event and repress the feelings from it.
Repression
I don't remember
Why are you scared of clowns?
Refusal to accept a harsh or sad reality. The person may deny that an event or situation occurred due to it being too much to handle.
Denial
No, I am your Father
No... That's not true... That's impossible!
Displacement
The redirection of an emotion onto a powerless subject. To take anger out on something such as a person.