Multiple Choice
A patient admitted to an alcoholism rehabilitation program tells the nurse, "I'm actually just a social drinker. I usually have a drink at lunch, two in the afternoon, wine with dinner, and a few drinks during the evening." The patient is using which defence mechanism?
A) Denial
B) Projection
C) Introjection
D) Rationalization
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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