Which Defense Mechanism Is Being Used When a Student Blames

question 47

Multiple Choice

Which defense mechanism is being used when a student blames his failing a test on the poor teaching skills of the instructor rather than the fact that he didn't study?

• A)Rationalization
• B)Reaction formation
• C)Regression
• D)Projection

Grasp the essential features of middle childhood development and parental involvement.

Recognize school phobia and its treatment options.

Identify and understand different levels of moral reasoning and expectations.

Understand various therapies for treating conduct disorders.

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