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A smoker insists that smoking isn’t harmful because "lots of people smoke and live to old age." This is an example of:

ARationalization

BDenial

CDisplacement

DProjection

Answer:

A. Rationalization

Read Explanation:

  • Rationalization involves justifying a behavior with logical but incorrect reasons to avoid accepting the harmful truth.


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