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anjilletteb

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on: Jul 19, 2018
Unconscious refusal to see reality describes this type of defense mechanism:
 
  A.
  Denial.
  B.
  Repression.
  C.
  Compensation.
  D.
  Isolation.

Question 2

Use of a logical-sounding excuse to cover up true thoughts and feelings describes this defense mechanism:
 
  A.
  Denial.
  B.
  Rationalization.
  C.
  Compensation.
  D.
  Isolation.


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Reply #1 on: Jul 19, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: A
Denial is the attempt to remove an experience or a feeling from consciousness.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B
Rationalization is the most frequently used defense. It is substituting acceptable reasons for real reasons for personal behaviortruth is too threatening.


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