Coping with Anxiety by Retreating to Behavior Patterns Characteristic of an Earlier

question 127

Multiple Choice

Coping with anxiety by retreating to behavior patterns characteristic of an earlier stage of development is called

• A) projection.
• B) reaction formation.
• C) regression.
• D) displacement.

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