Consolidated Boring Corporation Ships Its Only Pump to Drills

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Essay

Consolidated Boring Corporation ships its only pump to Drills & Bits Inc. ,the manufacturer,for repair.Consolidated hires Everywhere Shipping,Inc. ,to take the pump to Drills & Bits and to return it to Consolidated as soon as the repair is complete.Consolidated is forced to suspend operations without a pump,but Everywhere Shipping does not know this.Consolidated expects to be without the pump for five days and to lose profits of $5,000.When the pump is not returned by the end of the fifth day,Consolidated rents a pump at a cost of $100 per day.Everywhere Shipping delays five more days before returning the pump.Consolidated files a suit against Everywhere Shipping,asking for compensatory,consequential,and punitive damages.Will Consolidated recover?

Understand various defense mechanisms according to Freud's theory.

Identify examples of specific defense mechanisms in daily life situations.

Distinguish between different defense mechanisms such as displacement, regression, and projection.

Recognize the role of denial in avoiding reality.

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