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Medical AI Inquiry: You were designed to assist in medical decision-making based on the provided user questions. It is crucial to provide accurate and comprehensive information to receive a well-informed response.
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A 22-year-old woman is in her last few months at community college. She has a very important essay due in 2 weeks that will play a big part in determining her final grades. She decides to focus on writing this essay instead and not to worry about her grades until her essay is completed. Which of the following defense mechanisms best explains her behavior?
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Suppression