The PMHNP is evaluating a 27-year-old woman who is having difficulty developing intimate relationships as she states that she does not enjoy sex. Further discussion reveals that this is likely resulting from a traumatic sexual assault she experienced when she was younger. This is an example of which of the following defense mechanisms? A. Conversion B. Intellectualization C. Rationalization D. Repression

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