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Immunization programs since 1960 have virtually eliminated poliomyelitis in the United States.
Sublimation
A defense mechanism in which socially unacceptable impulses are transformed into socially acceptable actions or behavior.
Projection
A defense mechanism where individuals attribute their own unacceptable thoughts, feelings, and motives to another person.
Displacement
In psychology, a defense mechanism where an individual shifts negative feelings from their original source to a more acceptable or less threatening target.
Denial
A defense mechanism where an individual refuses to accept reality or facts, thus avoiding dealing with painful feelings or events.
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