Diversion of Anger Toward a Substitute Target Was Noted by Sigmund

question 26

Multiple Choice

Diversion of anger toward a substitute target was noted by Sigmund Freud, who called it 

• A) displacement.
• B) projection.
• C) rationalization.
• D) reaction formation.

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