A Patient Admitted to an Alcoholism Rehabilitation Program Says, "I'm

question 8

Multiple Choice

A patient admitted to an alcoholism rehabilitation program says, "I'm just a social drinker. I usually have a drink or two at brunch, a few cocktails in the afternoon, wine at dinner, and several drinks during the evening." The patient is using which defense mechanism?

• A) Rationalization
• B) Introjection
• C) Projection
• D) Denial

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