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Which of the following examples best demonstrates displacement as a defense mechanism?

A man who is angry at his boss comes home and argues with his spouse.

A woman who is anxious about an upcoming exam spends extra time studying.

A teenager who is upset about a breakup starts exercising more frequently.

A child who is scolded by their parent takes out their frustration on their toys.

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Iman YeckehZaare

Iman YeckehZaare

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University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

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