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What is the term for the psychological defense mechanism where individuals redirect unacceptable impulses to socially acceptable actions?

A. Sublimation
B. Displacement
C. Repression
D. Projection

Answer: Sublimation


Additional Information: Sublimation is a defense mechanism that involves channeling negative impulses into positive and socially acceptable activities.


Subjects: Psychology

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