Luis is five years old and tries to dress and talk like his father, whom he admires

This makes him feel "grown­up"
and invincible. Luis is exhibiting which defense mechanism?
a. rationalization
b. identification
c. intellectualization
d. sublimation


ANSWER: b

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a. True b. False

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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