Defense Mechanisms

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

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ACTINGOUT  114s
AFFILIATION  1419n
ANTICIPATION  43e
APATHETICWITHDRAWAL  41s
AUTISTICFANTASY  1616n
DELUSIONALPROJECT  34s
DENIAL  1711s
DEVALUATION  87s
DISPLACEMENT  719n
DISSOCIATION  719e
HELPREJECTINGCOMPL  191s
HUMOR  1014s
IDEALIZATION  620n
INTELLECTUALIZATION  1111se
ISOLATIONOFAFFECT  22s
OMNIPOTENCE  51e
PASSIVEAGGRESSION  118n
PROJECTION  104s
PROJECTIVEIDENT  1816n
PSYCHOTICDENIAL  172s
RATIONALIZATION  1820w
REACTIONFORMATION  201s
REPRESSION  52e
SELFASSERTION  1216n
SELFOBSERVATION  1315n
SPLITTING  919n
SUBLIMATION  58s
SUPPRESSION  1514n