a number of psychologists believe that social crusaders who advocate various forms of social control may in reality be struggling with their own unconscious desires. A. repressionB. regressionC. reaction formationD. rationalizationE. displacementF. sublimationG. projection

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Gypsy

25 March, 13:57

a number of psychologists believe that social crusaders who advocate various forms of social control may in reality be struggling with their own unconscious desires. A. repressionB. regressionC. reaction formationD. rationalizationE. displacementF. sublimationG. projection

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Ellice · Answer 1

C. reaction formation

Explanation:

Based on the information provided within the question it can be said that this scenario is describing the term known as reaction formation. This term refers to a defense mechanism in which an individual deals with certain emotions and impulses by exaggerating the direct opposite of that tendency. Such as the individuals in this scenario.