A client who is dying comments, "It won't happen-not to me." This is an example of:
A)denial.
B)partial acceptance of reality.
C)acceptance and recognition.
D)generation of a new solution.

Question

A client who is dying comments, "It won't happen-not to me." This is an example of:
A)​denial.
B)​partial acceptance of reality.
C)​acceptance and recognition.
D)generation of a new solution.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

This statement is an example of denial, which is a defense mechanism where the individual refuses to accept the reality of a situation.

A Client Who Is Dying Comments, "It Won't Happen-Not to Me