Denial is a defense mechanism that involves
A) attributing one's own threatening impulses to others.
B) refusing to believe or even perceive painful realities.
C) shifting aggressive or sexual impulses toward less threatening targets.
D) retreating to behavior patterns characteristic of a more infantile stage of development.
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