The word "humor" comes from Latin and refers to an amusing story or joke that is meant to make people laugh. It can be verbal, visual, physical, or situational. In this article, I will explore how...
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: How adolescents use humor to cope with embarrassment after being exposed for their sexual secrets
Adolescent sexual development is a critical stage where young people are experiencing physical, emotional, and cognitive changes that can lead to significant challenges in their understanding of...
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: How do psychological defenses help adolescents navigate sexual development?
Compartmentalization is a psychological defense mechanism that involves separating distressing thoughts, emotions, memories, or behaviors from conscious awareness. This can be used as a coping...
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: How compartmentalization affects sexual relationships after traumatic experiences
We will explore how internalized religious condemnation can lead to psychological defense mechanisms that help individuals cope with their feelings of guilt and shame. We'll examine how these...
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: How religious condemnation leads to psychological defense mechanisms in sexuality
How do adolescents use secrecy as a defense mechanism in exploring sexuality within repressive settings?
Adolescence is characterized by changes in physical appearance, emotional maturity,...
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: How does repressive society affect adolescent sexuality? a focus on privacy and secrecy
The concept of psychological defense refers to a person's mental strategies used to protect themselves from distressing thoughts, feelings, impulses, memories, or events. Defense mechanisms can be...
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: How sexual rejection triggers psychological defenses like denial & repression
Jealousy is an emotional reaction that can arise in romantic and non-romantic relationships when one partner feels threatened by another's attention, affection, or success. It is a complex and often...
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: How to cope with jealousy in relationships: understanding common defense mechanisms
Marriage is an institution that involves two people coming together to live their lives under one roof and share responsibilities. While this sounds easy, it can be very difficult because of...
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: How marital compromises reveal defense mechanisms: a guide to healthy relationships
Marriage is an important institution that requires a great deal of effort from both partners to ensure its success. One aspect of marriage that can be particularly challenging is maintaining a...
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: How marital sexual compromise can reveal hidden psychological defenses