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  1011w
AFFILIATION  1210w
ANTICIPATION  13e
APATHETICWITHDRAWAL  11s
AUTISTICFANTASY  166w
DELUSIONALPROJECT  31e
DENIAL  84w
DEVALUATION  55e
DISPLACEMENT  114e
DISSOCIATION  1618w
HELPREJECTINGCOMPL  113e
HUMOR  133e
IDEALIZATION  148w
INTELLECTUALIZATION  1111ne
ISOLATIONOFAFFECT  220e
OMNIPOTENCE  1612w
PASSIVEAGGRESSION  12e
PROJECTION  1811n
PROJECTIVEIDENT  1619w
PSYCHOTICDENIAL  174w
RATIONALIZATION  2017n
REACTIONFORMATION  194s
REPRESSION  39e
SELFASSERTION  147w
SELFOBSERVATION  417e
SPLITTING  1714n
SUBLIMATION  1815w
SUPPRESSION  816e