Impact of Defensive Projection - Deepstash
Impact of Defensive Projection

Impact of Defensive Projection

In the short term, projection can be helpful. By denying uncomfortable truths about themselves, people can better cope with their anxieties and maintain their self-esteem.

However, projection can ultimately become harmful because it can disrupt interpersonal relationships and lead to issues like bullying, jealousy, and victim-blaming.

121

1.85K reads

CURATED FROM

IDEAS CURATED BY

aadityas

Thinker, procrastinator, and

The idea is part of this collection:

Boost Your Emotional Intelligence

Learn more about psychology with this collection

How to handle conflicts

How to identify and regulate emotions

How to develop self-awareness

Related collections

Read & Learn

20x Faster

without
deepstash

with
deepstash

with

deepstash

Personalized microlearning

100+ Learning Journeys

Access to 200,000+ ideas

Access to the mobile app

Unlimited idea saving

Unlimited history

Unlimited listening to ideas

Downloading & offline access

Supercharge your mind with one idea per day

Enter your email and spend 1 minute every day to learn something new.

Email

I agree to receive email updates