Which of the Following Defense Mechanisms Involves Involuntarily Removing an Unpleasant

question 127

Multiple Choice

Which of the following defense mechanisms involves involuntarily removing an unpleasant memory, thought, or perception from consciousness?

• A)repression
• B)projection
• C)rationalization
• D)displacement

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Definitions:

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