THE PLACE AND SIGNIFICANCE OF PSYCHOLOGICAL PROTECTION MECHANISMS IN THE PERSON AND HIS TEMPERAMENT AND ITS COMPONENT PARTS IN ADJUSTMENT

Abstract

This article examines the problem of adaptation of a person to interpersonal relations in society during his social life. The essence of adaptation is noted as a set of protective behavioral reactions of a person, including individual psychological characteristics such as temperament and psychological defense mechanisms. Research work on this topic deals with the relationship between temperament and psychological defense mechanisms.