A College Professor Continually Implies That His Students Are Intellectually

question 52

Multiple Choice

A college professor continually implies that his students are intellectually inferior.Which of the following defense mechanisms is this professor likely using?

• A)projection
• B)denial
• C)reaction formation
• D)sublimation

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