After cheating on her husband and feeling ashamed, Julia accused her husband of cheating. Such behavior is explained by which of the following defense mechanisms?

A. Sublimation
B. Displacement
C. Projection
D. Rationalization


Answer: C

Psychology

You might also like to view...

One factor that did not seem related to the amount of obedience exhibited in the Milgram obedience study was the

a. participant's sex. b. proximity of the learner to the teacher. c. location of the study. d. physical presence of the experimenter.

Psychology

Which of the following is NOT present in the preoperational stage?

a. the ability to reverse thoughts or operations b. egocentric thought c. the ability to think symbolically d. the tendency to confuse words with the objects they represent

Psychology

____________________ are more likely to develop delinquency, criminal behavior, and substance abuse

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Psychology

Maximizing the power of an experiment _________

a. minimizes alpha b. minimizes beta c. increases the probability of rejecting H0 when H0 is true d. increases the probability of making a Type II error

Psychology