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