Across
- 5. describing painful or emotional personal events in academic or philosophical terms
- 6. refusing to accept an obvious situation because of the emotional pain it causes
- 8. replacing feelings that are socially or personally unacceptable with emotions that are acceptable
- 9. using exercise or physical activity as a substitute for sexual energies
- 10. unconsciously forgetting information that is to painful to recall
Down
- 1. casting the feelings you have onto another person
- 2. making logical excuses for illogical behavior
- 3. emphasizing personal strengths in one area to shift focus from failure in another area
- 4. associating with people or groups that are of higher status in order to increase your own status
- 7. taking out one's anger or frustration on a person or object that is not the cause of the offense
- 8. reverting to childlike behavior to get the attention you got when you were young or to get your way