Across
- 2. going back to a childish way of behaving
- 3. directing emotion away from object/person who caused it to a substitute that is less threatening
- 5. thinking/feeling/behaving in the opposite way
- 8. attempting to cover up a weakness by emphasising a strength
- 9. channelling unacceptable thoughts/impulses/wishes in a socially accepted way
- 10. refusing to believe something that may cause anxiety
Down
- 1. shifting unwanted thoughts/feelings/short comings onto someone else
- 2. making up a socially acceptable explanation to justify thoughts/feelings/behaviour
- 4. Ignoring emotions by talking about things in a cold way
- 6. fulfilling unconscious wishes/impulses by imagining them in activities
- 7. preventing unacceptable thoughts/feelings entering conscious awareness