ASWB Social Work Bachelor's LCSW

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Externalizers tend to have problems with anger, self-centeredness, intrusiveness, and being blameless. This is overcompensation for fear of the opposite and may also result in shameless behavior such as physical, sexual, and emotional abuse. All of these traits tend to submerge from the subconscious defense mechanism known as what?

Reaction formation
Self-centered thinking
Passive aggressive behaviors
Phobias

Explanation

Answer - A - Some individuals are less likely to be aware of their behavior and the affect it has on others. Often times, one will develop a thick scab of contempt. This is a defense against deep-seated fears of being wrong.

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