The primary negative consequence of using defense mechanisms to cope with stress is that they:
A. can lead to feelings of anger and anxiety.
B. prevent us from resolving the true source of the stress.
C. tend to damage our sense of self-esteem.
D. don't make us feel better in the long run.
Answer: B
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