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Karson's parents always told him he was stupid, and he developed a fear of appearing stupid to other people. As a result, Karson works very hard at school. According to Freud, Karson's hard work in school is an example of the ____ defense mechanism.
 
  a. rationalization
  b. compensation
  c. sublimation
  d. projection

Question 2

Buffy, the Vampire Slayer, is finding herself physically attracted to Spike, a local vampire. Buffy frequently insults Spike, expresses her contempt for him, and occasionally beats him up. Buffy's behavior is best illustrated by which Freudian defense mechanism?
 
  a. reaction formation
  b. displacement
  c. sublimation
  d. projection



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meow1234

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Answer to Question 1

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b

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER:
a




notis

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Reply 2 on: Jun 19, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

 

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