An Employee Uses the Defense Mechanism of Displacement When the Boss

question 11

Multiple Choice

An employee uses the defense mechanism of displacement when the boss openly disagrees with suggestions. What behavior would be expected from this employee?

• A) The employee assertively confronts the boss.
• B) The employee leaves the staff meeting to work out in the gym.
• C) The employee criticizes a coworker.
• D) The employee takes the boss out to lunch.