Deidre Often Uses the Security Operation of Selective Inattention

question 5

Multiple Choice

Deidre often uses the security operation of selective inattention.Which of the following scenarios best demonstrates this?

• A) Deidre pretends to be interested in her father's story of his boyhood, even though she isn't.
• B) Deidre pretends not to be interested in the cell phone conversation of the stranger who is seated next to her on the bus.
• C) Deidre pretends to not hear her alarm clock going off in the morning.
• D) Deidre pretends to not hear her boyfriend's sarcastic putdown of her.

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