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In the analysis of horror television shows of psychiatrist Martin Grotjahn, we find an understanding of why horror appeals to so many people, and of the way horror relates to defense mechanisms such as:....
A. Repression: Unconsciously barring instinctual desires from consciousness; generally considered the most basic defense mechanism.
B. Regression: Returning to an earlier stage of development when confronted by an anxiety producing or stressful situation or event.
C. Projection: Denying some negative or hostile feelings by attributing them to someone else.
D. All of the above answers are correct.