Match each defense mechanism with the appropriate situation or statement.

-After the physician tells Mrs.Black her son must have immediate heart surgery, she responds by saying she will schedule the surgery in the summer after her son finishes the school year.

Question

Match each defense mechanism with the appropriate situation or statement.

-After the physician tells Mrs.Black her son must have immediate heart surgery, she responds by saying she will schedule the surgery in the summer after her son finishes the school year.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Mrs. Black's response indicates denial, as she is refusing to accept the urgency of her son's medical condition and the need for immediate surgery.

Match Each Defense Mechanism with the Appropriate Situation or Statement