Defense Mechanisms

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

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AFFILIATION  166w
ALTRUISM  59s
ANTICIPATION  1913n
APATHETICWITHDRAWAL  12se
AUTISTICFANTASY  34e
DELUSIONALPROJECT  11e
DENIAL  1415w
DISPLACEMENT  518e
DISSOCIATION  208w
HELPREJECTINGCOMPL  112e
HUMOR  1314w
IDEALIZATION  38s
INTELLECTUALIZATION  1111ne
ISOLATIONOFAFFECT  220e
OMNIPOTENCE  416n
PASSIVEAGGRESSION  23e
PROJECTION  111e
PROJECTIVEIDENT  23s
PSYCHOTICDENIAL  613e
RATIONALIZATION  1919w
REACTIONFORMATION  417e
REPRESSION  57e
SELFASSERTION  716e
SELFOBSERVATION  182w
SPLITTING  111n
SUBLIMATION  55e
UNDOING  1111e