Which of the Following Best Describes the Defense Mechanism Used

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes the defense mechanism used when a patient does not react by showing emotion after hearing bad news?

• A)Sublimation
• B)Displacement  
• C)Repression
• D)Denial

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Definitions:

Leverage

The use of various financial instruments or borrowed capital, such as debt, to increase the potential return of an investment.

Stock Price

The cost of purchasing a single share of a company, which fluctuates based on market conditions and investor perceptions.

EBIT

Earnings Before Interest and Taxes represents a company's profit, encompassing all revenues and costs apart from interest and taxes.

EPS

Earnings per share. A firm’s earnings stated on a per-share outstanding basis. An important measure of business performance in the stock market.