Alan has received an e-mail informing him that another candidate for the job at the college was chosen and Alan did not get the job. Alan tells himself that job was not such a great job and that he didn’t really want it after all. Alan is using which defensive strategy?

A. repression
B. rationalization
C. displacement
D. counterfeit relationship


B. rationalization

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