A group of friends are discussing how they cope with major life setbacks. Quote K is shown below:
'Even though my business partner showed me the official liquidation papers confirming our startup has completely failed and gone bankrupt, I’m still showing up at the office every morning and planning our next marketing campaign as if nothing has changed.'
Identify and explain the defence mechanism being used by the person in Quote K.
42 exam-style questions on AQA A Level Psychology Psychodynamic approach (A-level only). Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.