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    The Use of Justifications, or Excuses, for Unacceptable Behavior Is
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The Use of Justifications, or Excuses, for Unacceptable Behavior Is

Question 339

Question 339

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The use of justifications, or excuses, for unacceptable behavior is a form of self-deception that is called ______.


A) projection
B) sublimation
C) reaction formation
D) rationalization

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