Often when a person is confronted about an addiction, they will claim there is not an issue and they can stop their behavior whenever they want. This is known as which type of emotional defense mechanism?

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Denial is a defense mechanism where a person refuses to accept reality or facts, often to avoid dealing with uncomfortable emotions or situations, such as acknowledging an addiction.

Often When a Person Is Confronted About an Addiction, They