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James returns home from school angry and upset because his teacher gave him a low grade on an assignment. After returning home from school, he kicks the dog. This coping mechanism is known as:
A. denial.
B. suppression.
C. displacement.
D. fantasy.
Correct Answer: C
Explanation/Reference:
Explanation:
Displacement is the transference of anger to another. Anger is displaced on the dog as a convenient object. Psychosocial Integrity
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