Jake's Girlfriend Just Broke Up with Him and Jake Does

question 89

Multiple Choice

Jake's girlfriend just broke up with him and Jake does not appear to be upset at all. Jake keeps talking about the strength of character he has developed and the interesting way in which his girlfriend decided to break up with him. Jake may be employing the ______________ defence mechanism.

• A)intellectualization
• B)denial
• C)sublimation
• D)projection

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