Parking Lot Rage
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Two women have a conflict in a parking lot and lose control of their defense mechanisms
A Knight’s Tale Trailer
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An introduction to body armor and how it’s used
Bars & Melody
watch videoTwo young men channel their experience of being bullied for a positive outcome
Road Rage with Granny
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Don’t mess with little old ladies at pedestrian crossings!
Fainting Goats
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The instinctual – and sometimes humorous – response of fainting goats
For The Birds – Think Before You Act
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Comical short clip from Pixar that shows what can happen when we act before we think
Legarrette Blount Punch
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Upset by a loss, Lagarrette Blount punches an opposing player
News Reporter Scared by Lizard
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Funny clip showing reporter’s impulse response when a lizard jumps on his coat.
Kid President Is Over It!
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A peer discusses “How to Disagree” and still like each other
We Can Work It Out – The Beatles
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Lyric video of the popular song by The Beatles
Let It Be – The Beatles
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Lyric video of the popular song by The Beatles
My Stupid Mouth
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John Mayer sings about how his words get him into trouble
Animal Defense Mechanisms
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This video is a great introduction to the concept of Defense Mechanisms as students observe bizarre defense mechanisms in animals.
Snickers Superbowl Commercial
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Humorous clip about how we may want to react in a negative situation
The Breakup
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A scene from the popular film The Notebook that addresses Defense Mechanisms when we feel rejected, hurt, abandoned, or betrayed.
Defense Mechanisms in Movies
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Another student project showing defense mechanism examples in popular film clips
Road Rage – Values.com
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Young girl reminds her father about the value of being a good example