Regarding defense mechanisms, which of the following statements is TRUE?
a. The use of defense mechanisms prevents us from developing large blind spots in awareness.
b. Defense mechanisms often help keep us from being overwhelmed by immediate threats.
c. Most of the defense mechanisms were first identified by Jean Piaget.
d. After years of research, it has been found that defense mechanisms are almost completely conscious in nature.
ANSWER: b
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