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Subject: psychology
Category: Miscellaneous
Asked by: armaninla-ga
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Posted: 09 May 2004 10:51 PDT
Expires: 08 Jun 2004 10:51 PDT
Question ID: 343576

whenever connie's boyfriend angers her she tries to hurt him by
flattening his car tires and writing graffiti on his car, connie's
behavior is an example of:

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Subject: Re: psychology
Answered By: wonko-ga on 09 May 2004 11:00 PDT

"Displacement: discharging pent-up feelings, usually of hostility, on
objects less dangerous than those which initially aroused the
emotion."

Psychology and Life, 12th edition, Philip G. Zimbardo, Scott, Foresman
& Co., 1985, page 434

Sincerely,

Wonko

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