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Denial is a natural psychological defence mechanism

Faced with a threatening set of circumstances, the human mind can insist that the circumstances are not happening, or that there is an alternative explanation. This alternative will be maintained in the face of evidence, each piece of evidence being deconstructed in turn.

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