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  2. Masking (behavior) - Wikipedia

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    "Masking" is the act of concealing one's true personality, as if behind a metaphorical, physical mask. In psychology and sociology, masking, also known as social camouflaging, is a defensive behavior in which an individual conceals their natural personality or behavior in response to social pressure, abuse, or harassment.

  3. Defence mechanism - Wikipedia

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    In the first definitive book on defence mechanisms, The Ego and the Mechanisms of Defence (1936), [7] Anna Freud enumerated the ten defence mechanisms that appear in the works of her father, Sigmund Freud: repression, regression, reaction formation, isolation, undoing, projection, introjection, turning against one's own person, reversal into the opposite, and sublimation or displacement.

  4. Defensive communication - Wikipedia

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    Defensive communication leads to the degrading of discourse in a group. Defensive communication is a communicative behavior that occurs within relationships, work environments, and social groups [1] [2] when an individual reacts in a defensive manner in response to a self-perceived flaw or a threat from outsiders.

  5. Defensive pessimism - Wikipedia

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    Defensive pessimists performed worse when encouraged than the defensive pessimists whose strategy was not manipulated. [2] Defensive pessimism is an adaptive strategy for those who struggle with anxiety: their performance decreases if they are unable to appropriately manage and counteract their anxiety.

  6. Defensive attribution hypothesis - Wikipedia

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    The defensive attribution hypothesis (or bias, theory, or simply defensive attribution) is a social psychological term where an observer attributes the causes for a mishap to minimize their fear of being a victim or a cause in a similar situation.

  7. What is Cover 2 defense? Two-high coverages in the NFL ... - AOL

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    Per TruMedia data, Cover 3 is still the most popular coverage in 2024 at 33.8% of snaps. The data also shows a 30% rate of disguised coverages in the middle of the field, up from 25% last season.

  8. Madden School: Free Tips Tuesday #6: Beating all Defensive ...

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    One of the questions we receive the most here at Madden-School is, "How can I beat a _____ defense?" In today's Free Tips Tuesday Episode we are going to dig into our archives to find some of the ...

  9. Rationalization (psychology) - Wikipedia

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    Rationalization is a defense mechanism (ego defense) in which apparent logical reasons are given to justify behavior that is motivated by unconscious instinctual impulses. [1] It is an attempt to find reasons for behaviors, especially one's own. [ 2 ]