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To protect the mind/self/ego from anxiety, social sanctions, or situations that can't be coped with currently.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 14y agoThey protect your body emotionally from hardships.
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What is Freud's term for the unconscious efforts by the ego to deny or distort reality for the purpose of protecting itself when conflict becomes too intense?
defense mechanisms
Unconscrous adjustments made in response to people and situations are called?
Unconscious adjustments made in response to people and situations are called defense Mechanisms.
What are the other examples of defense mechanisms?
Denial, repression, displacement.
Defense mechanism how do defense mechanisms serve to protect the individual from anxiety?
Through denial, repression, or displacement.
What are the most popular stress defense mechanisms?
Denial, repression, displacement.
Why must your bodies have defense mechanisms?
Those defense mechanisms are designed to protect you from diseases and infections.
What are the ligers defense mechanisms?
the ligers are a cross between a lion and a tiger their defense mechanisms are their teeth and their claws
Why should you avoid using defense mechanisms too frequently?
Defense mechanisms are part of the unconscious. Therefore one cannot really control what mechanisms he/she uses.
What are the starfish's defense mechanisms?
Pooping on you
Are non specific defence mechanisms more effective than specific defense mechanisms if so why?
Non specific defense mechanisms are more effective because they work against all bacteria and viruses. Examples are skin or tears. Specific defense mechanisms like antibodies work against one type of bacteria or virus. They're needed if a pathogen gets past the nonspecific defense mechanisms.
What is Freud's term for the unconscious efforts by the ego to deny or distort reality for the purpose of protecting itself when conflict becomes too intense?
defense mechanisms
What are the howler monkeys defense mechanisms?
choclatre
What defense mechanisms does the camel have?
running away of it
Negative ego defense mechanisms?
Arrogance.
What defense mechanisms does the bald eagle have?
Its talons.
What is a monkeys defense mechanisms?
sucking dick
What is the yellow-spotted lizards defense?
yellow spotted lizareds defense mechanisms
