Sam Has a Real Clunker of a Car That Has

question 739

Multiple Choice

Sam has a real clunker of a car that has stalled on him numerous times.He tells his friends that he is getting a brand new car, but then he checks out the prices and realizes that he cannot afford a new car.When his friends ask him when he is getting the new car, he responds that he does not know what he was thinking.He could never give up this car."It's a classic." Sam is using the defense mechanism known as

• A) displacement.
• B) rationalization.
• C) compensation.
• D) sublimation.

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Definitions:

Back Injury

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Reposition

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Trendelenburg Position

A medical position where the patient lies on their back with the lower extremities elevated higher than the head, used to facilitate venous return to the heart.

Lower Extremity Circulation

The flow of blood through the arteries and veins of the lower limbs, vital for tissue health and function.