Which Defence Mechanism Does an Individual Demonstrate When He/she Continues

question 7

Multiple Choice

Which defence mechanism does an individual demonstrate when he/she continues dysfunctional behaviour that clearly will not solve a conflict?

• A) rationalization
• B) displacement
• C) fixation
• D) negativism

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Definitions:

Nonexclusive Good

Good that people cannot be excluded from consuming, so that it is difficult or impossible to charge for its use.

Exclusive Good

A product or service that is only available to a specific group of consumers or requires special access, often characterized by high quality and price.

Negative Externality

A cost that affects a party who did not choose to incur that cost, often associated with environmental pollution.

Noxious Odors

Unpleasant or harmful smells that can cause discomfort or health issues.