Explain the process of defense mechanisms. What are they and when are they employed? Be sure to include an example.
What will be an ideal response?
Response needs to include: Defense mechanisms result from endopsychic conflicts emerge between personality structures. Defense mechanics are employed unconsciously and distort reality, enabling time for ego to strengthen. An example is when hearing fatal news, an individual denies it.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false