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Which Defense Mechanism Involves Making Up Excuses for Behaviors That

Question 212

Question 212

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Which defense mechanism involves making up excuses for behaviors that cause us to feel anxiety?


A) denial
B) reaction formation
C) rationalization
D) repression

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