Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. Rationalization and displacement are two types of defence mechanisms.
2. Defence mechanisms are conscious strategies people employ to reduce anxiety.
3. The child who reverts to thumb sucking and whining when his mother brings a new baby home is using the defence mechanism known as regression.
4. The businesswoman who kicks her dog off the porch when she gets home because she's had a rough day at work is using the defence mechanism known as projection.
5. Sublimation can be described as motivated forgetting.
1. TRUE
2. FALSE
3. TRUE
4. FALSE
5. FALSE
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