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identification
is a kind of:
mechanism
»
defense mechanism
safety device
»
defense mechanism
Through this
defense mechanism
one may attempt to resolve an emotional
conflict
by attributing to oneself the attributes of another.
This term appears in...
psychoanalysis
psychodynamic psychotherapy
includes:
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counteridentification
identification with the aggressor
primary identification
pseudoidentification
secondary identification
See also:
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herd instinct
identification (stuttering glossary)
identification with the aggressor
psychoanalysis
psychodynamic psychotherapy
Movies
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American Splendor
Beautiful People
Every Man for Himself (1980)
Margot at the Wedding
The Last Days of Disco
The Maid
To Rome with Love
Twelve O'Clock High
Wild in the Country