People often develop _______________ mechanisms, or unconscious efforts to protect themselves from anxiety, guilt, and shame. 

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

defense

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A) Can apply for health insurance through Worker's Compensation. B) Usually choose the cheapest pharmacy. C) Should be told that they qualify for Medicare. D) Should be advised to shop elsewhere.

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In the United States, what is the most widely known aspect of traditional Chinese medicine?

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