Question

Lucky’s accident occurred when he got away from Anna while they were taking a walk. He ran into the street and was hit by a car. Anna cannot remember the circumstances of his death. This is an example of what defense mechanism?

Answer 1

Answer:

Repression

Explanation:

Hello! Repression is the defense mechanism that causes the subject to ignore what he has repressed something but also that he has repressed a fact that happened in his life because he considered it traumatic. It is a strategy to make all the painful mental content unconscious.

Thanks for your question!