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olga nikolaevna [1]
3 years ago
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Herbie did poorly on his psychology test. he tells his mom, "it's ok. it's not like test grades matter. and besides, the teacher

didn't say it was important." herbie is using which defense mechanism?
Social Studies
1 answer:
SIZIF [17.4K]3 years ago
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Herbie is using rationalization. This defense mechanism consists in justifying or rationalizing the actions that it carries out in a way that censorship is avoided. A logical explanation to the thoughts or behaviors is given in order to reduce or avoid feelings of anxiety, inferiority or even guilt.

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