Accusing your partner of being mad at you after they have aggravated you is an example of .
A) displacement
B) sublimation
C) repression
D) projection

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This is an example of projection, where a person attributes their own feelings or thoughts onto someone else. In this case, the person is feeling aggravated, but instead of accepting it, they project their emotions onto their partner and accuse them of being mad at them.

Accusing Your Partner of Being Mad at You After They