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Engelsk *substantiv*: defense mechanism
1.	defense mechanism (om prosess) (psychiatry) an unconscious process that tries to reduce the anxiety associated with instinctive desires
		Ord med samme betydning (synonymer)	defence, defence mechanism, defence reaction, defense, defense reaction
		Mindre spesifikke uttrykk	process, psychoanalytic process, unconscious process
		Mere spesifikke uttrykk	compensation, conversion, denial, displacement, idealisation, idealization, intellectualisation, intellectualization, isolation, projection, rationalisation, rationalization, reaction formation, regression, repression
		Overordnet kategori	psychiatry, psychological medicine, psychopathology

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