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While professor gomez was going through a painful divorce, he tended to create unnecessarily difficult tests and gave his students unusually low grades. a psychoanalyst would be most likely to view the professor's treatment of students as an example of:?

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These reasons provide ample evidence for why using a grade system can be less than ideal for many students.

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I believe the answer is: displacement
displacement refers to the distribution of one pressure to another as a form of coping mechanism.
In the case above, professor gomez's students have to suffer because they turn into an emotional punching bag for professor gomez in order to cope from the pain of his divorce.
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