_____ Lowers Anxiety by Exaggerating Negative Traits in Others, Often

question 142

Multiple Choice

_____ lowers anxiety by exaggerating negative traits in others, often the very traits the person using this defense mechanism also possesses.

• A)Projection
• B)Displacement
• C)Reaction formation
• D)Sublimation

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