Defense Mechanisms in Adolescence.

Cramer, Phebe

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Defense Mechanisms in Adolescence.

Cramer, Phebe

Developmental Psychology, v15 n4 p476-77 Jul 1979

Results showed that by ninth or tenth grade, males begin to externalize conflict while females tend to deal with conflict internally. This differentiation of defense choice by sex is clearly established by the last two years of high school. (JMB)

Descriptors: Adolescents, Age Differences, Conflict Resolution, Psychological Characteristics, Sex Differences

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Language: English

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