Which Defense Mechanism Is Correctly Matched with Its Definition

Which defense mechanism is correctly matched with its definition?

A) displacement - an unacceptable feeling is redirected from a threatening individual to a less threatening one.
B) sublimation - unacceptable impulses are attributed to another person
C) projection - reasonable excuses are made for unacceptable impulses or situations
D) rationalization - unacceptable feelings or situations are not recognized

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