When people behave in exaggerated ways that are opposite to their impulses, they are exhibiting

A) reaction formation.
B) projection.
C) repression.
D) none of the above

Answer: A) reaction formation.

Psychology

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A person deemed well-adjusted by one set of standards may not be considered so by other criteria

a. True b. False

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