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Engelsk navneord: defense mechanism

1. defense mechanism (om proces) (psychiatry) an unconscious process that tries to reduce the anxiety associated with instinctive desires


Termer med samme betydning (synonymer)defence, defence mechanism, defence reaction, defense, defense reaction


Mindre specifikke termerprocess, psychoanalytic process, unconscious process


Mere specifikke termercompensation, conversion, denial, displacement, idealisation, idealization, intellectualisation, intellectualization, isolation, projection, rationalisation, rationalization, reaction formation, regression, repression


Overordnet emneområdepsychiatry, psychological medicine, psychopathology









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