Question

When stacey's husband has had a frustrating day at work, he is easily irritated and sometimes screams at her. according to freud, when stacey's husband yells at her, he is employing the defense mechanism known as ____?

Answer 1

The correct answer is known as "displacement".
Displacement is described as an senseless defense mechanism wherein the individual's mind switches both a brand new goal or a new item for goals felt of their authentic form to be dangerous or unacceptable. In the given situation, Stacey's Husband uses this mechanism to burst his anger out on other targets.