Projection refers to the process by which people
A) consciously express feelings that are the opposite of underlying unconscious impulses.
B) disguise unacceptable,unconscious impulses by attributing them to others.
C) retreat to behavior patterns characteristic of an earlier stage of development.
D) offer self-justifying explanations in place of real,but unacceptable,unconscious reasons for action.

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Projection involves attributing one's own unacceptable thoughts, feelings, or behaviors to someone or something else. This is a way to avoid facing one's own unconscious impulses.

Projection Refers to the Process by Which People