German Meaning of reaction formation

Reaktionsbildung

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reaction formation (n)

(psychiatry) a defense mechanism in which a person unconsciously develops attitudes and behavior that are the opposite of unacceptable repressed desires and impulses and serve to conceal them

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Reaktionsbildung

(psychiatry) a defense mechanism in which a person unconsciously develops attitudes and behavior that are the opposite of unacceptable repressed desires and imp

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reaction engine => Reaktionstriebwerk, reaction => Reaktion, reactant => Reaktant, reactance coil => Drosselspule, reactance => Reaktanz,