When Tony was three years old, he experienced a great deal of stress at home. As an adult, his defensive style is likely to rely on
A. mature defense mechanisms.
B. strong defense mechanisms.
C. denial.
D. conscious rather than unconscious strategies.
C
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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a. Natural concept b. Artificial concept c. Schemata d. Prototype
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