Defense Mechanisms

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

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AFFILIATION  187sw
ALTRUISM  1717w
ANTICIPATION  165w
APATHETICWITHDRAWAL  120ne
AUTISTICFANTASY  120n
DELUSIONALPROJECT  204s
DENIAL  1811n
DEVALUATION  1718w
DISPLACEMENT  415n
DISSOCIATION  520e
HELPREJECTINGCOMPL  320ne
HUMOR  1816w
IDEALIZATION  168sw
INTELLECTUALIZATION  1111ne
ISOLATIONOFAFFECT  13e
PASSIVEAGGRESSION  194s
PROJECTION  514n
PROJECTIVEIDENT  218ne
PSYCHOTICDENIAL  1820n
RATIONALIZATION  171w
REACTIONFORMATION  172w
REPRESSION  156w
SELFASSERTION  1819w
SELFOBSERVATION  23s
SPLITTING  179sw
SUBLIMATION  35s
SUPPRESSION  54e
UNDOING  613ne