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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 47-year-old woman is upset with her neighbor for playing music too loudly late at night. Rather than confront her neighbor directly, the woman makes a habit of parking her car in a manner that makes it difficult for her neighbor to park in his spot. Which of the following defense mechanisms is this woman demonstrating?
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Passive aggression