COPING MECHANISM

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N., Sam M.S.
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any aware or unaware shift or acclimation which reduces friction and anxiousness in a taxing experience or scenario.

COPING MECHANISM: "Even as adults, curling up in the fetal position is a known coping mechanism."

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Cite this page: N., Sam M.S., "COPING MECHANISM," in PsychologyDictionary.org, April 7, 2013, https://psychologydictionary.org/coping-mechanism/ (accessed December 1, 2021).

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