What Is Reaction Formation? - Verywell Mind
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WEBAug 1, 2022 · Reaction formation is a way for the ego to defend itself against any thoughts or feelings that an individual finds unacceptable due to personal, familial, community, or societal standards. While this may protect the individual's self-esteem at the moment, this can become problematic over time.
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