Which defense mechanism was a prominent part in both Adler's and Horney's theories?
A)compensation
B)rationalization
C)suppression
D)intellectualization

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Both Adler and Horney emphasized the importance of compensation as a defense mechanism. Adler believed that individuals compensate for feelings of inferiority by striving for superiority, while Horney argued that individuals compensate for feelings of helplessness by seeking power and control over others.

Which Defense Mechanism Was a Prominent Part in Both Adler's