Louie is late for his date with Rachel. When she asks him the reason, he says, "My roommate borrowed my car and was late getting back. He's so irresponsible! I'm definitely not rooming with him again next year." In the given scenario, Louie is engaging in

A. scapegoating
B. redemption
C. division
D. identification


Answer: A

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