The Psychological Defense Mechanism in Which Confrontation with a Personal

question 88

Multiple Choice

The psychological defense mechanism in which confrontation with a personal problem or with reality is avoided by denying the existence of the problem or reality is called:

• A)physical avoidance
• B)denial
• C)regression
• D)compensation

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