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How do issues such as race fit into the discussion of human diversity during the Upper Paleolithic?


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Rationalization

A mechanism of defense by means of which unacceptable thoughts or impulses are reinterpreted in more acceptable and, thus, less anxiety-arousing terms.

Repression

A defense mechanism where the mind unconsciously blocks unwanted memories, thoughts, or feelings from conscious awareness.

Unconscious Conflict

A psychological struggle within the subconscious mind, stemming from incompatibility between desires or between desires and moral codes, often influencing behavior and emotions.

Transference

In psychotherapy, the process by which patients project feelings and attitudes from past relationships onto their therapist.

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