On Defense Mechanisms

14/11/2023 34 min Episodio 29
On Defense Mechanisms

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Episode Synopsis


Join Jordan Peele and Keegan Michael Key (aka Cody Bayles and Dan Phillips) as they discuss defense mechanisms, the often unconscious strategies people use to protect themselves from distressing thoughts or feelings.  Jordan and Keegan explore the early history of concepts around defense mechanisms, different types of commonly used defense mechanisms, and strategies for becoming aware of our defense mechanisms and how to use that information.