Jeremy is struggling to make enough money to pay his rent for this month.As he's walking to work,he daydreams about finding a suitcase full of money and all the ways that he could spend it.Which defence mechanism does this example illustrate

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The example illustrates the defence mechanism of fantasy, which is when an individual avoids dealing with a stressful or difficult situation by creating a scenario that is more pleasant or enjoyable, in this case, finding a suitcase full of money.

Jeremy Is Struggling to Make Enough Money to Pay His