AP BIOLOGY

Detailed explanation-1: -Denialism is an essentially irrational action that withholds the validation of a historical experience or event when a person refuses to accept an empirically verifiable reality.

Detailed explanation-2: -Definition: A subconscious defense mechanism characterized by refusal to acknowledge (or rationalization of) unwanted or unpleasant facts, realities, thoughts, or feelings.

Detailed explanation-3: -defense mechanisms In defense mechanism. Denial is the conscious refusal to perceive that painful facts exist. In denying latent feelings of homosexuality or hostility, or mental defects in one’s child, an individual can escape intolerable thoughts, feelings, or events. 7.

Detailed explanation-4: -Conscious Denial is simply a fancy term for allowing the ego to control ones destiny. It takes effort to Consciously Deny my emotions. Like, real effort.