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Alborosie
3 years ago
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Ryan’s sister is visiting for Thanksgiving. She always gets on Ryan’s nerves, and this year is no exception. While walking the d

og after dinner, Ryan may reveal this conflict with his sister unconsciously by being strict with the dog. According to psychodynamic theory, Ryan’s behavior is best explained by the ________ defense mechanism.
A, rationalization
B, reaction formation
C, displacement
D, projection
Social Studies
1 answer:
Thepotemich [5.8K]3 years ago
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Answer:

displacement        

Explanation:

Defense mechanism- The defense mechanism is given by Sigmund Freud. The defense mechanism is defined as an unconscious psychological mechanism that helps to reduce anxiety emerging from potentially harmful or unacceptable stimuli. A healthy person normally uses different types of defense mechanisms for his or her entire life.

There are 8 basic types of defense mechanisms including displacement.

In the displacement defense mechanism, negative feelings are being transferred from the native source of emotion to the least threatening object or person.

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