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Jkov05

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Felix has always been attracted to his best friend's girlfriend Rita. From all outward appearances, though, Felix seems to really dislike Rita. Felix is likely employing what defense mechanism?
 
  a. Reaction formation
  b. Displacement
  c. Sublimation
  d. Repression

Question 2

One afternoon, Aaron eats hours-old Chinese food out of a garbage can. When his more sensible co-workers voiced their shock and disgust, Aaron replied, It was in a styrofoam container, and there was nothing but paper in the trash can What defense mechanism was Aaron using?
 
  a. sublimation
  b. reaction formation
  c. displacement
  d. rationalization


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tennis14576

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Reply #1 on: Jun 19, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANSWER:
a

Answer to Question 2

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Jkov05

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

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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