Refusing to Believe or Even to Perceive Painful Realities Constitutes

question 87

Multiple Choice

Refusing to believe or even to perceive painful realities constitutes the defense mechanism known as

• A) regression.
• B) denial.
• C) displacement.
• D) projection.

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Definitions:

Endings

The conclusion or final part of something, such as an event, story, or process, often marking the cessation of activities or the achievement of a goal.

Bottoming Out

A point at which an individual reaches their lowest state, often leading to a moment of clarity or change.

Emotional Burden

The emotional stress or weight carried by an individual, often due to difficulties or hardships.

Major Life Changes

Significant events or transitions in an individual’s life that can have a profound effect on their well-being and require substantial adaptation.