Defense mechanisms work primarily through

A) ?distorting reality so it does not seem so unpleasant and threatening.
B) ?reducing a person's impulse control.
C) ?allowing a person to release pent-up emotions.
D) ?promoting adaptive coping whenever they are employed.


A

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