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THE DEFENCE MECHANISMS

THE DEFENCE MECHANISMS. (in psychology). - definition:. WHAT IS FRUSTRATION?. Defence Mechanisms in Psychology. Reactions to frustration can be both positive and negative. Positive reactions are realistic and reasonable ones.

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THE DEFENCE MECHANISMS

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  1. THE DEFENCE MECHANISMS (in psychology)

  2. -definition: WHAT IS FRUSTRATION?

  3. Defence Mechanisms in Psychology • Reactions to frustration can be both positive and negative. • Positive reactions are realistic and reasonable ones. • Negative reactions are less realistic and reasonable, those are defensive reactions.

  4. definition: • The defence mechanisms are ways and actions which people use in order to hide their incapability and failure. • S.Froyd discovered these machanisms.

  5. S. Freud (psychiatrist and founder of psychoanalysis)

  6. Kinds of mechanisms: • Rationalisation-explaining one`s behaviour and actions by giving false reasons for them. -two kinds of rationalisation: • “sweet lemon” • “sour grapes”

  7. Defence Mechanisms in Psychology 2.Identification 3.Projection-ascribing our wishes and opinion to somebody else 4.Compensation • Sublimation (kind of compensation) 5.Repressing 6.Regression 7.Denying

  8. Regression “crying like a baby”

  9. Those mechanisms have both negative and positive side.

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