'''Denial''' is a defense mechanism used by someone that is usually applied in situations that might prove the person wrong. It is mainly the assertion that a clarification is false, even though the claim is true.
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'''Denial''' is a [[defense mechanism]] used by someone that is usually applied in situations that might prove the person wrong. It is mainly the assertion that a clarification is false, even though the claim is true.
Denial is usually unjustified—especially in situations that would cause the person's [[ego]] to deflate.
Denial is usually unjustified—especially in situations that would cause the person's [[ego]] to deflate.