Asked by Samantha Moyer on Apr 25, 2024
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A person who uses a _____ defensive approach seems to be shutting down.
Shutting Down
Shutting down refers to emotionally or mentally withdrawing from a situation, often as a defense mechanism to protect oneself from stress or conflict.
Defensive Approach
A protective strategy used to avoid criticism, conflict, or exposure of one’s vulnerabilities.
- Recognize protective behaviors and their consequences in interactions between individuals.
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Learning Objectives
- Recognize protective behaviors and their consequences in interactions between individuals.