Mr.Coach cannot comprehend that he could be wrong concerning his idea about what is the best way to reorganize football teams because he has given this idea much thought.This is an example of:
A)overgeneralization
B)premature closure of inquiry
C)ego defense
D)mystification
E)intellectual intolerance

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Ego defense is a psychological mechanism that protects the ego from anxiety or other unpleasant emotions. In this case, Mr. Coach is using ego defense to protect himself from the anxiety of admitting that he could be wrong about his idea for reorganizing football teams.

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