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jayhills49

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Vincent has a bad day at work and unconsciously wants to punch his boss. However, instead Vincent goes home and energetically paints a picture of the devil, and he feels much better afterward. In this example, Vincent is using the defense mechanism known as ____.
 
  a. sublimation
  b. compensation
  c. displacement
  d. projection

Question 2

If Cindy is displaying the ego defense mechanism of repression, she would most likely ____.
 
  a. unconsciously forget a traumatic experience
  b. project her negative feelings onto another person
  c. provide a convincing motive for her unacceptable behavior
  d. express her unconscious conflicts in a socially desirable way



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Answer to Question 1

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