Displacement is a defense mechanism where an individual redirects unacceptable impulses or emotions from their original source to a less threatening target. In the given scenario, the employee's anger towards his officer (an unacceptable target for expressing anger) is redirected towards his family members (a safer, less threatening target).
"When an employee is not able to show his anger to his officer then after coming at home he shows anger on his wife and children." This example shows which type of defense mechanism?
Asked in Sr. Teacher Gr II (Sanskrit Edu.) Exam 2018 1 2018 · Sr. Teacher Gr II (Sanskrit Edu.) Exam 2018 2 2018 · Topic: Human Development (Concept and Dimensions of Human Development)
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