A client is diagnosed with cancer and uses denial to protect the mind from the anxiety of the condition.The client has used which process to deal with the situation?

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Using defense mechanisms such as denial or rationalization is a universal way in which a person's mind protects itself against anxiety;these mechanisms are not consciously chosen but activate automatically to help maintain psychological homeostasis.

A Client Is Diagnosed with Cancer and Uses Denial to Protect