_____ is a defense mechanism in which an individual attributes his/her unacceptable feelings and thoughts to others.

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Projection is the defense mechanism in which an individual attributes his/her unacceptable or unwanted thoughts, feelings, or behaviors to others, rather than acknowledging them in themselves. This allows individuals to distance themselves from their own unacceptable thoughts and behaviors and instead project them onto others.

_____ Is a Defense Mechanism in Which an Individual Attributes