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At an unconscious level, Zeke is intrigued and titillated by pornography, yet he was among the loudest, most earnest protestors when the city council voted to give a business license to a retailer with a large selection of pornographic films and magazines. What defense mechanism seems to be operating in Zeke's case?
 
  a. projection
  b. reaction formation
  c. fixation
  d. sublimation

Question 2

Tate, who has hateful, aggressive impulses toward an important person in his life, accuses the other person of having exactly those feelings toward him. Freudians would label this action as
 
  a. projection.
  b. repression.
  c. reaction formation.
  d. regression.



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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

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