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Match the Phenomena with a Closely Associated Term

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Match the phenomena with a closely associated term.
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Definitions:

Defense Against Anxiety

Psychological mechanisms or strategies used unconsciously to protect oneself from anxiety arising from unacceptable thoughts or feelings.

Defense Mechanism

Psychological strategies used unconsciously by individuals to protect themselves from anxiety or to face reality.

Rationalization

The process of explaining one's behavior or decisions with plausible reasons, often to hide true motives.

Reaction Formation

A defense mechanism where an individual unconsciously replaces unacceptable impulses with their opposites.

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