Kelly has been in therapy with Dr. Williams for 2 months when she suddenly starts skipping appointments because she got angry at some of her therapist's questions. Even when in session, she tends to blankly stare at the therapist. This is best explained by ____________.

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Kelly's behavior of skipping appointments and staring blankly at the therapist suggests resistance, which is a common defense mechanism used by clients to avoid addressing certain issues or emotions in therapy.

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