PSYC

Instructions:

1. Define what Defense Mechanism.

2. Name and write about any 6 different types of Defense Mechanisms.

3. Write in detail about ANY TWO Defense Mechanism (Define each of them and give TWO Examples) you think you use in your day-to-day life to defend yourself (there are 9 different defense mechanism we talk in the class).

For example:

– Rationalization: You can write that you started drinking when you came to College but if anyone asks you “do you drink?” You come up with an explanation that I usually don’t drink but do it sometimes when you are with your friends, so it doesn’t look good if I don’t do it. I need to be a part of the group and so on.

This assignment should not be more than 3 pages, make sure you cite the book you are taking your definitions from.