This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: If a child is angry with their parents, but takes out her anger by kicking the family dog, she is ... (Read 164 times)

tatyanajohnson

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 569
on: Jul 31, 2018
If a child is angry with their parents, but takes out her anger by kicking the family dog, she is engaging in which defense mechanism?
 
  a. reaction formation
  b. displacement
  c. projection
  d. regression

Question 2

Little Angus is angry with himself for flunking a test. However, it is too painful for him to acknowledge this anger. In order to deal with his anxiety he believe his teacher is angry with him for flunking the test. What defense mechanism is Angus employing?
 
  a. projection
  b. reaction formation
  c. sublimation
  d. undoing
  e. suppression


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

Hikerman221

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 346
Reply #1 on: Jul 31, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

A


tatyanajohnson

  • Member
  • Posts: 569
Reply 2 on: Jul 31, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

6ana001

  • Member
  • Posts: 311
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus or MRSA was discovered in 1961 in the United Kingdom. It if often referred to as a superbug. MRSA infections cause more deaths in the United States every year than AIDS.

Methicilli ...
Did you know?

According to animal studies, the typical American diet is damaging to the liver and may result in allergies, low energy, digestive problems, and a lack of ability to detoxify harmful substances.

Did you know?

There are more nerve cells in one human brain than there are stars in the Milky Way.

Did you know?

As the western states of America were settled, pioneers often had to drink rancid water from ponds and other sources. This often resulted in chronic diarrhea, causing many cases of dehydration and death that could have been avoided if clean water had been available.

Did you know?

Pregnant women usually experience a heightened sense of smell beginning late in the first trimester. Some experts call this the body's way of protecting a pregnant woman from foods that are unsafe for the fetus.

Meningocele. (a) A meningocele is a herniation of the meninges, usually associated with the spinal c Meningocele. (a) A meningocele is a herniation of the meninges, usually associated with the spinal c
Enamel defects due to malnutrition in a child from the Illinois valley (A.D. 600-1200). Enamel defects due to malnutrition in a child from the Illinois valley (A.D. 600-1200).
Supervised role-play can help a child feel more at ease during office visits. Supervised role-play can help a child feel more at ease during office visits.
Recommendations for Family and Work Intersection Recommendations for Family and Work Intersection
A child with Down syndrome. A child with Down syndrome.
A child may have varying degrees of scoliosis A child may have varying degrees of scoliosis
Video: Summary of female reproductive cycle days 1-28

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library