Regarding Defense Mechanisms, Which of the Following Statements Is TRUE

question 225

Multiple Choice

Regarding defense mechanisms, which of the following statements is TRUE?

• A)The use of defense mechanisms prevents us from developing large blind spots in awareness.
• B)Defense mechanisms often help keep us from being overwhelmed by immediate threats.
• C)Most of the defense mechanisms were first identified by Jean Piaget.
• D)After years of research, it has been found that defense mechanisms are almost completely conscious in nature.

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