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Defense Mechanisms: Preservation of the Ego

Psychology Unplugged

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How to Get Rid of Anger, Punch the Pillow

Research has shown that if you punch the pillow and you feel better, you're more likely to do it again. The problem becomes now, whenever anger is on the horizon, or something that we're dealing with,. That could be extract than maybe punching your partner, punching your spouse, punching your child, kicking the dog. So it could take a very dangerous route.

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