Match Each Defense Mechanism with the Appropriate Situation or Statement

question 19

Multiple Choice

Match each defense mechanism with the appropriate situation or statement.

-A father who abuses his child might accuse the medical assistant of being too rough with the child while performing a patient assessment.

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

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Definitions:

Boundary

A line or natural feature that marks the limits or borders of a property, territory, or jurisdiction.

Ejectment

The common law name given to the lawsuit brought by a landlord to have a tenant evicted from the premises.

Unlawful Detainer

A legal proceeding that provides landlords with a quick method of evicting a tenant. Also called summary process, summary ejectment, forcible entry and detainer, and dispossessory warrant proceedings.

Common Area

A space within a building or property that is available for use by all tenants or occupants, such as lobbies, hallways, and shared facilities.