Oscar redirects his aggressive urges to beat up and dominate others into a lucrative career as a professional boxer

This is an example of what Freudian defense mechanism?
A) Displacement
B) Projection
C) Rationalization
D) Sublimation

Answer: D

Psychology

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a. representativeness heuristic. b. recognition heuristic. c. framing heuristic. d. conjunction heuristic.

Psychology

In trying to associate a tone with an electric shock, we present the tone at exactly the same time as the shock. This type of procedure is called _____ conditioning

A) ?backward B) ?trace C) ?simultaneous D) ?parallel

Psychology