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QWhich defense mechanism involves pushing unacceptable thoughts or feelings into the unconscious?

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  • A Rationalization ✔ ✖
  • B Repression ✔ ✖
  • C Regression ✔ ✖
  • D Sublimation ✔ ✖
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Repression involves pushing unacceptable thoughts or feelings into the unconscious. This defense mechanism is often used to cope with traumatic experiences or other events that are difficult to process.

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