Defense mechanisms are unconscious strategies whereby people protect themselves from anxious thoughts or feelings. Defense mechanisms aren’t inherently bad—they can allow people to navigate ...

Our tongue is a powerful muscle. Human beings have learned to utilize language to love, comfort, destroy, and even protect our emotions. Defense mechanisms can arise at any moment when we feel ...

Psychological defense mechanisms are normal and natural reactions which can be positive or negative.

While lawyers—by nature of their training and experience in the profession—might find that cognitive bypassing appears useful ...

Plants evolve specialized defense chemicals through the combined effects of genes, geography, demography and environmental conditions.