You Have Been Caught in a Lie by Your Spouse

question 19

Multiple Choice

You have been caught in a lie by your spouse but instead you turn it around and accuse your spouse of doing the lying.This is the defense mechanism known as

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

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Definitions:

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