Mike believes the decline in jobs is due to the illegal immigration of Mexicans, although it is actually due to the movement of a factory to China. Mike is angry at the Mexicans because he cannot get a job. This is an example of:

a. compensation.
b. scapegoating.
c. rationalization.
d. displacement.


B

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