What is a defense mechanism?

a. Physical exercises you can do to make yourself feel better.
b. A way to increase the anger you feel so you are better able to protect your own interests.
c. Unconsciously deceiving yourself to protect youself from a painful emotion.
d. A way to gain control over your emotions.

C

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