Make a List of the Defense Mechanisms Proposed by Freud

question 9

Essay

Make a list of the defense mechanisms proposed by Freud. For each mechanism, give an example from your own life or someone you know who has used the defense mechanism to reduce or avoid anxiety.

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Definitions:

Cultural Norms

Shared expectations and rules that guide behavior of people within social groups.

Socially Approved

Actions or behaviors that are accepted and encouraged by society or a specific community, often reflected in cultural norms and values.

Mating Relationship

A mating relationship pertains to the partnership formed between individuals for reproduction, often involving courtship behaviors and, in humans, can include emotional and social bonds.

Enduring

Refers to something lasting over a period of time, demonstrating persistence or durability.