Defense Mechanisms

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

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ACTINGOUT  122sw
AFFILIATION  142sw
ALTRUISM  510se
ANTICIPATION  1618w
APATHETICWITHDRAWAL  2019nw
AUTISTICFANTASY  315ne
DELUSIONALPROJECT  119n
DENIAL  911sw
DISPLACEMENT  41e
DISSOCIATION  120e
HELPREJECTINGCOMPL  23se
HUMOR  82sw
IDEALIZATION  1914nw
INTELLECTUALIZATION  1111ne
ISOLATIONOFAFFECT  220n
OMNIPOTENCE  92se
PASSIVEAGGRESSION  1918n
PROJECTIVEIDENT  1819w
PSYCHOTICDENIAL  182sw
RATIONALIZATION  2017n
REACTIONFORMATION  33s
REPRESSION  917ne
SELFASSERTION  195sw
SELFOBSERVATION  1916nw
SPLITTING  1117ne
SUBLIMATION  58se
UNDOING  112se