Tag: Psychological Defense Mechanisms

  • Perception is Projection

    Perception is Projection

    The principle of “Perception is Projection” emphasizes that personal beliefs and experiences shape one’s interpretation of the external world. Drawing from foundational psychological theories, especially those of Carl Jung, it highlights the intertwined relationship between inner states and outward perceptions.

  • DARVO

    DARVO

    Originating in the 1990s from Dr. Jennifer J. Freyd’s studies, DARVO encapsulates a sequence: Deny, Attack, and Reverse Victim and Offender. This framework describes how those facing accusations often evade responsibility, challenge their accusers, and recast themselves as the wronged party.