of over 20,000 men, women and children in the French city of Beziers on July 22, 1209 in a âcrusadeâ authorized by the pope.â
ââWe could go on all day with examples of rationalizations and lies, but there are several other psychological defense mechanisms that people use to distort reality. For example, âreaction formationâ means that the person says or acts in a manner exactly the opposite of what is felt. A person may be nice to another while actually disliking that person. âIdealizationâ occurs when a person thinks too highly of another. Believing that a mother or child, husband or wife, will take care of you forever because
ââWe could go on all day with examples of rationalizations and lies, but there are several other psychological defense mechanisms that people use to distort reality. For example, âreaction formationâ means that the person says or acts in a manner exactly the opposite of what is felt. A person may be nice to another while actually disliking that person. âIdealizationâ occurs when a person thinks too highly of another. Believing that a mother or child, husband or wife, will take care of you forever because