(psychiatry) an unconscious process that tries to reduce the anxiety associated with instinctive desires. Synonyms: defence, defence mechanism, defense, defense mechanism, defense reaction.
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Words linked to "Defence reaction" : isolation, psychopathology, intellectualisation, displacement, defense reaction, defense, intellectualization, rationalization, reaction formation, psychological medicine, defense mechanism, psychoanalytic process, defence, repression, compensation, defence mechanism, process, denial, psychiatry, regression, rationalisation, unconscious process, conversion, idealisation, projection, idealization |
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