| A | B |
| Intellectualization/Isolation | Understanding what happen but with no emotin |
| Rationalization | Giving excuses for failures or events |
| Projection | Taking excessive anger/sexual engery and converting it to another activity such as playing sports |
| Compenstation | Achieving greater accomplishments in one area, to compensate for another area |
| Reaction Formation | Hiding one's true feeling and doing the opposite |
| Sublimation | Claiming that other have a problem, but acually you are the one having the problem |
| Repression | Not aware of painful situations |
| Regression | Regressing back to a child-like behavior |
| Identification | Getting belonging from a group |
| Displacement | Taking your anger and frustration out on a different target, than the situation that brought you the anger |
| Introjection | Agreeing with values because of the way you were raised |
| Dreams | Intepretaions of the unconscious |
| Id | pleasure seeking |
| Ego | moderates, peace seeking |
| Super Ego | morals, doing what is right |