Marie tries her best to treat all of her children the same a…

Marie tries her best to treat all of her children the same and enforce her rules and standards equally, but she slips now and then: Sometimes she is a little more lenient toward Catarina, other times she is a little more strict with Isabella, and still other times she lets Luisa get away with a transgression. Marie is concerned about the impact her parenting is having on her children’s developing personalities, but why should she not worry?

While at work, Jody receives a reprimand from her boss, alth…

While at work, Jody receives a reprimand from her boss, although she knows that she is not quilty of what she was accused of.  Because she feels she cannot argue or yell at her boss, when Jody gets home she yells at her son who later kicks the dog in his frustration.  This manner of coping, according to Freud is the defense mechanism of: