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When He Heard the Jury's Guilty Verdict, Jerry's Heart Sank

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When he heard the jury's guilty verdict, Jerry's heart sank and he wanted to cry. Instead, he kept a stoic face and showed no emotion. This is an example of what type of defense mechanism?


Definitions:

Elite Polarization

The increasing ideological divergence and conflict between the leadership or most active members of political parties or factions, often resulting in intensified partisan competition and reduced opportunities for compromise.

Relative Advantage

The degree to which an innovation is perceived as better than the idea it supersedes, contributing to its rate of adoption.

Product Adoption

The process by which a consumer or market accepts and begins to use a new product, service, or technology.

True Innovators

Individuals or organizations that pioneer new ideas, technologies, or methods, often leading to significant changes or advancements.

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