Defense Mechanisms Are Methods Used for Reducing Anxiety

question 9

Multiple Choice

Defense mechanisms are methods used for reducing anxiety. Defense mechanisms unconsciously assist a person in handling stressful events in an effective manner. People have a group of defense mechanisms learned from childhood. The following are defense mechanisms (select all that apply) :

• A)Compensation
• B)Rationalization
• C)Depression
• D)Regression
• E)Denial

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