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tankabanditka [31]
3 years ago
6

Welma is unable to accept the fact that she has been diagnosed with lung cancer. She refuses treatment despite her family’s atte

mpts to convince her. In the context of defense mechanisms, Welma is most likely engaging in _____
Social Studies
1 answer:
LekaFEV [45]3 years ago
5 0

Answer:

Welma is most likely engaging in <u>denialism</u><u>.</u>

Explanation:

Denialism is described as a personal choice of an individual to deny or refuse to accept the reality in order to avoid a psychologically disturbing truth. It can be defined as the rejection of empirically verifiable reality to protect and maintain emotional and psychological wellbeing.

Denialism is a self defense mechanism which protects the psyche of the individual from the mentally disturbing facts and ideas.

<u>Therefore, Welma is most likely engaging in </u><u>denialism</u><u>.</u>

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