_________is comprised of the behaviors exhibited (e.g., opposition, defiance) and the feelings experienced (e.g., frustration, rage) when an individual's personal freedom has been threatened or eliminated.

A) Reliance
B) Reluctance
C) Resistance
D) Reactance

Reactance

A psychological response characterized by resistance against external pressures or demands that threaten one's autonomy or freedom of choice.

Opposition

The act of resisting or acting against something; in a psychological or social context, it could refer to behavioral resistance against authority or a prevailing idea.

Defiance

A behavior characterized by open resistance or bold opposition to authority or an opposing force.