1. What is your understanding of a defense mechanisms, including when and how they are used by clients in the field of social work.

2 .Briefly describe these four (4) different defenses mechanisms.

- undoing - repression - displacement - denial

3. Provide one (1) unique example for each of the 4 defense mechanisms. These examples should illustrate how a client might use each of the 4 defense mechanisms as an adaptive coping strategy or a maladaptive coping strategy in the field of social work. Do not paraphrase or repeat the same client examples used in the Walsh textbook or other written/course materials. Please come up with your own unique examples.)

Please use APA guidelines for the reference(s) used and for in-text citations, paraphrased material, videos, etc. (*even for discussion postings*).