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Defense Mechanisms: Preservation of the Ego

Psychology Unplugged

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How Can Repression Affect Your Relationships?

This is when, like unhealthy thoughts or painful memories, irrationable beliefs are really upsetting. Instead of facing those beliefs, tat that uncomfortability or that that that that discord. People attempt to explain their undesirable behaviors or thoughts with their own set of as. So we rationalize. I can terlyk rationalize a, maybe going on a shopping spree. They can even rationalize infidelity. We're driven by something subconscious. Let's see what wee got. Ok. Now, this one we're tring to satisfy an impulses. For example, aggression would not be an acceptable way of expressing emotion. However, using sports to get your aggression out is a much more

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