Multiple Choice
A 60-year-old male attends a smoking cessation class.He tells the nurse,"Even though I smoke,I don't smoke around children,in my car,or in my house" Which defense mechanism is this male exhibiting?
A) Displacement
B) Rationalization
C) Denial
D) Repression
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