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
c
Psychology
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a. 3 b. 5 c. 10 d. 20
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Define and provide an example of overextension, underextension, a referential style, an expressive linguistic style, and telegraphic speech
What will be an ideal response?
Psychology