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clippers!

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The defense mechanism that involves the justification of one's behavior through the use of plausible, but inaccurate, excuses is called:
 
  a. sublimation
  b. rationalization
  c. intellectualization
  d. undoing

Question 2

The defense mechanism involving the conversion of an undesirable impulse into its opposite is called:
 
  a. sublimation
  b. projection
  c. reaction formation
  d. rationalization


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Natalie4ever

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Reply #1 on: Jun 21, 2018
Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

c


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Reply 2 on: Jun 21, 2018
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