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Defense mechanisms are unconscious strategies activated during anxiety and stress, serving as survival tools but can become pathological when overused. In contrast, coping mechanisms are conscious strategies aimed at problem-solving and adapting to stress, allowing for flexibility and control. While both processes aim to reduce negative emotions, excessive reliance on defense mechanisms can lead to psychological issues, whereas coping strategies encourage addressing the source of stress.

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