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Hassan says he must drink alcohol to calm his nerves. Brittany says being late for work every morning puts her in a better mood. Who is displaying the defense mechanism of rationalization? a. Both Hassan
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Hassan says he must drink alcohol to calm his nerves. Brittany says being late for work every morning puts her in a better mood. Who is displaying the defense mechanism of rationalization?

a. Both Hassan and Brittany
b. Neither Hassan nor Brittany
c. Brittany
d. Hassan

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Hassan is more rational since alcohol acts as a pacifier for him to cope with his problem, therefore his excuse makes more sense. Being late for work would not put anyone in a better mood, and it shouldn't, for it risks getting one fired from the job.

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