Defense Mechanisms

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

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ACTINGOUT  411e
AFFILIATION  1212w
ALTRUISM  1212e
ANTICIPATION  196w
APATHETICWITHDRAWAL  116e
AUTISTICFANTASY  116n
DELUSIONALPROJECT  171w
DENIAL  155e
DEVALUATION  209w
DISPLACEMENT  87e
DISSOCIATION  209s
HELPREJECTINGCOMPL  1910w
HUMOR  1910s
IDEALIZATION  1818w
INTELLECTUALIZATION  1111se
ISOLATIONOFAFFECT  22e
OMNIPOTENCE  188w
PASSIVEAGGRESSION  119e
PROJECTIVEIDENT  117e
PSYCHOTICDENIAL  65e
RATIONALIZATION  214e
REACTIONFORMATION  43e
SELFASSERTION  174w
SELFOBSERVATION  620e
SPLITTING  13se
SUBLIMATION  213e
SUPPRESSION  1415w
UNDOING  23se