Multiple Choice
A 37-year-old is involuntarily committed to outpatient treatment after sexually molesting a 12-year-old child. The patient says, "That girl looked like she was 19 years old." Which defense mechanism is this patient using?
A) Denial
B) Identification
C) Displacement
D) Rationalization
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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