Displacement Can Sometimes Be Good,such as Substituting a Socially Desirable

question 152

Multiple Choice

Displacement can sometimes be good,such as substituting a socially desirable goal (for example,losing weight) for a socially undesirable goal (for example,bombing the grocery store) .This process is called

• A) subprocessing.
• B) subconscious control.
• C) sublimation.
• D) substitution.

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