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Jkov05

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When Melissa experiences test anxiety, she sticks her pen in her mouth and begins sucking on it. This defence mechanism is referred to as:
 
  a) Displacement
  b) Reaction formation
  c) Regression
  d) Sublimation

Question 2

A wife explains her husband's repeated infidelity as a product of his unfortunate upbringing. This is an example of:
 
  a) Repression
  b) Reaction formation
  c) Regression
  d) Rationalization



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blfontai

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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

d




Jkov05

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

 

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