THE KITE RUNNER
Another of Freud's Defense Mechanisms is Displacement. Displacement is
defined as "reassignment of some kind of aggression to a scapegoat to relieve the
tension of a situation or feeling."
12: What is significant about the Amir's statement, "He was so gosh darn pure,
you always felt like a phony around him"? Use Sigmund Freud's theory of
displacement to answer the question.