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Rationalization MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Rationalization
Tree Number(s)
F01.393.746
Unique ID
D011908
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D011908
Annotation
no qualif
Scope Note
A defense mechanism operating unconsciously, in which the individual attempts to justify or make consciously tolerable, by plausible means, feelings, behavior, and motives that would otherwise be intolerable.
NLM Classification #
WM 193.5.R1
Public MeSH Note
91; was see under DEFENSE MECHANISMS 1975-90
Online Note
search DEFENSE MECHANISMS 1966-74
History Note
91(75); was see under DEFENSE MECHANISMS 1975-90
Date Established
1991/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
1997/06/20

No Qualifiers
Rationalization Preferred
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