ESCAPE FROM REALITY

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N., Sam M.S.
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Defense action by using fantasy to avoid conflicts and problems. See flight from reality.

ESCAPE FROM REALITY: "In escape from reality a person uses fantasy to escape from problems."

Related Psychology Terms

  1. DEFENSE MECHANISM (Ego Defense Mechanism)
  2. ADOLESCENCE (Theories)
  3. DAYDREAMING (Fantasy)
  4. PSYCHONEUROSIS
  5. HORNEY, KAREN (1885-1952)
  6. WITHDRAWAL
  7. FLIGHT FROM REALITY
  8. SCHIZOPHRENIC REACTIONS (THERAPY)
  9. EGO PSYCHOTHERAPY
  10. INHIBITION
Cite this page: N., Sam M.S., "ESCAPE FROM REALITY," in PsychologyDictionary.org, April 7, 2013, https://psychologydictionary.org/escape-from-reality/ (accessed August 7, 2022).

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