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Ariel, who secretly disliked the new girl, sat down beside the girl in class, complimented her outfit, and was friendlier to her than any of the other students. This defense mechanism is called _________.

A. rationalization
B. reaction formation
C. projection
D. displacement

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Answer:

B.

reaction formation

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Answer:

B. reaction Formation

hopefully this is right. >.< :)

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