Meaning Defenses
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Defenses


Psychological forces which prevent undesirable or inappropriate impulses from entering consciousness (e.g., forgetting responsibilities that we really didn’t want to do, projecting anger onto a spouse [..]
Source: allpsych.com

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Coping strategies a person adopts to make it easier to operate in the world.
Source: health.harvard.edu

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Defenses


munimentum
Source: latin-dictionary.org

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Preventive Emergency measures and Programs designed to protect the individual or community in times of hostile attack.
Source: online-medical-dictionary.org

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Selective perceiving such that the individual protects himself from becoming aware of something unpleasant or threatening, e.g., obscene words are not heard correctly, or violent acts are not seen acc [..]
Source: online-medical-dictionary.org

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Legal doctrines that relieve defendant/perpetrator of liability for having committed a tort.
Source: ovc.gov

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Source: en.wiktionary.org





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