Attributing one’s own unacceptable thoughts, feelings, or impulses onto another person is the defense mechanism known as:
ADisplacement
BProjection
CSublimation
DRationalization
Explanation
Projection occurs when an individual denies their own undesirable impulses and attributes them to someone else.
Exam Relevance
- Topic: Psychoanalysis
- Subtopic: Defense Mechanisms
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