(EP37) Understanding Defense Mechanisms

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Power For Positive Living

Dr. James Hughey

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(EP37) Understanding Defense Mechanisms

Power For Positive Living

13 minutes 33 seconds

1 month ago

(EP37) Understanding Defense Mechanisms

Understanding Defense Mechanisms

Your host discusses the following:

* What is a defense mechanism? What role do they serve?

* What is a reaction formation?

* What is projection? We strongly condemn in others what we can't admit about ourselves.

* What is rationalization and how can we recognize it?

* Is there a difference between a "good" reason and the "real" reason?