Match each term with its definition.
-Behaving in ways that are typically characteristic of an earlier developmental level
A)compensation
B)denial
C)displacement
D)intellectualization
E)malingering
F)projection
G)rationalization
H)repression
I)sublimation
J)suppression
K)communication barrier
L)regression
M)procrastination
N)acceptance

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Regression is the psychological defense mechanism where an individual reverts to an earlier stage of development in their behavior, thoughts, or emotions, typically as a way to cope with stress or anxiety.

Match Each Term with Its Definition