Preferred Label : perceptual defense;
MeSH definition : Selective perceiving such that the individual protects himself from becoming aware
of something unpleasant or threatening, e.g., obscene words are not heard correctly,
or violent acts are not seen accurately.;
MeSH synonym : defense, perceptual; defenses, perceptual;
MeSH annotation : no qualif;
Origin ID : D010467;
UMLS CUI : C0030974;
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Record concept(s)
- Semantic type(s)
Selective perceiving such that the individual protects himself from becoming aware
of something unpleasant or threatening, e.g., obscene words are not heard correctly,
or violent acts are not seen accurately.
