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futuristic

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When someone denies a threatening feeling and is proclaiming to feel the opposite, they are displaying the defense mechanism of:
 
  a. intellectualization .
  b. projection.
  c. reaction formation.
  d. splitting.

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Bob talks rationally about the fact that his wife of 30 years has unexpectedly asked for a divorce and discusses the practical aspects of moving out, totally avoiding any show of emotion. This is an example of:
 
  a. intellectualization .
  b. projection.
  c. reaction formation.
  d. splitting.



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lou

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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

A




futuristic

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Reply 2 on: Jul 30, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
:D TYSM

 

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