Negative Behaviour

    Displacement: acting out on a substitute target. For example, having a bad day at work and taking it our on a partner at home.

Projection: a way of denying our own faults or insecurities by projecting them onto someone else, and accusing that other person of those things.

Regression: falling into childish behaviors when under stress.

Denial: a form of flight from difficult thoughts or emotions and an unwillingness to face the reality of a situation.