The conflict between erotic impulses and religious expectations can create unconscious mechanisms that affect an individual's thoughts, behaviors, and emotions. These mechanisms involve both...
Defense Mechanisms
Defense mechanisms are unconscious psychological strategies that people employ to protect themselves from anxiety or stress caused by internal conflicts or external threats. In...
Sexual communication is an essential part of any romantic relationship, but it can be difficult to express our desires and needs. We often resort to using defense mechanisms that protect us from...
How Sexual Relationships Shape Emotional Vulnerability & Defense Mechanisms
When discussing challenging topics like politics, money, or religion, most people feel uncomfortable revealing their...
In modern society, many people experience contradictions between their sexual desires and their emotional incompatibilities.
A person may be attracted to someone who is an alcoholic, a drug...
How do previous experiences with interpersonal conflict influence willingness to form new connections within military groups?
Interpersonal conflicts are an inevitable part of human life that can...
Romantic and sexual relationships are an integral part of human life.
They can also be one of the most challenging areas to navigate due to the intense feelings and vulnerabilities involved. When...
Psychological Defense Mechanisms in Military Personnel
Military personnel have been known to develop various psychological defense mechanisms to shield themselves from vulnerability when it comes...
When someone experiences discrimination due to their identity, they are likely to develop various defense mechanisms that help them cope with it. These include denial, minimization, blaming others,...
Sexual coercion and harassment are prevalent experiences that affect many people throughout their lives. When someone is subjected to such abuse, it can be difficult for them to process and move...