Regression is

a. keeping unacceptable thoughts from awareness. b. refusing to recognize a threatening thought.
c. the use of self-justifications to explain unacceptable behavior.
d. the return of behavior that is typical of earlier stages of development. e. channeling unacceptable impulses into acceptable behaviors.


d

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