In reaction formation, individuals

a. openly express unacceptable impulses.
b. use daydreams or substitute activities to discharge their unconscious conflicts and motives.
c. engage in exaggerated behaviors that are the opposite of their true feelings.
d. justify their behavior by giving rational reasons for it.


C

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