Eila is a 16-year-old girl
Her mom just got remarried to Brick, a strikingly handsome and very kind man. Recently, Eila has begun to taunt Brick about his physique and even tells her mom that she can't stand him. What defense mechanism is she exhibiting?
A) Rationalization
B) Regression
C) Reaction-formation
D) Projection
Answer: C
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