A woman who has been reprimanded at work by her boss and quietly accepts his criticism. She later
yells at her children without provocation from them. The defense mechanism she is using is ______.
a. projection c. sublimation
b. displacement d. regression
B
Psychology
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A. spontaneous acceleration B. spontaneous combustion C. spontaneous mutation D. spontaneous malformation
Psychology
Lucas is a 13-year-old boy who tortures animals, picks fights with smaller boys, underachieves in school, and talks about committing suicide. His behavior problems suggest that he may have been __________.
A. adopted B. physically abused or neglected C. a victim of Fragile X syndrome D. brain damaged either before or during birth
Psychology