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Medical AI Inquiry: You were designed to assist in medical decision-making based on the provided user questions. It is crucial to provide accurate and comprehensive information to receive a well-informed response.
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A senior medicine resident receives negative feedback on a grand rounds presentation from his attending. He is told sternly that he must improve his performance on the next project. Later that day, he yells at his medical student for not showing enough initiative, though he had voiced only satisfaction with the student's performance up until this point. Which of the following psychological defense mechanisms is he demonstrating?
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Displacement