Which of the following are considered defense mechanisms:
a) denial
b) Sublimation
Ans: a) denial
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A) Serving sugary foods at mealtimes and not snacks B) Providing juice in a sippy cup between meals C) Allowing the older infant to fall asleep with a bottle D) Permitting snacking throughout the day
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A) "If you do not experience pain, there are no restrictions to exercise." B) "You should wait two weeks before beginning any exercise program." C) "Abdominal exercises will help the uterus return to its former size and shape." D) "You can begin walking any time after delivery."
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A) Meat, vegetables, and fats B) Meat and grains C) Fruits, grains, and dairy D) Vegetables and grains