Marcus, a professional chef, is severely reprimanded by the head chef in front of the entire kitchen staff for spoiling a sauce, causing Marcus to feel intense humiliation and anger. Upon returning home, Marcus kicks his dog's chew toy across the room and yells at his partner for leaving a book on the dining table.
Identify and explain the defence mechanism Marcus was displaying.
Practise AQA A Level Psychology Psychodynamic approach (A-level only) with exam-style questions for A Level Psychology. 42 questions, matched to the AQA A Level Psychology (7182) specification and written in Paper 1, Paper 2 and Paper 3 style. Every question includes a full worked solution and mark scheme, so you can see where marks are awarded rather than just whether you got the answer right.
