Reaction formation and displacement are similar in that they are both

a. identified by Freud as being harmful for mental health.
b. products of a conflict between the ego and the superego.
c. personality traits.
d. defense mechanisms.

Answer: d. defense mechanisms.

Psychology

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Which of the following patterns would likely be found in a 1-year-old?

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