A sexually frustrated musician puts all her energy into writing beautiful musical pieces. This is an example of ______.

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Sublimation is the process of channeling strong or unacceptable impulses or emotions into a socially acceptable activity or behavior. In this case, the musician is using her sexual frustration as motivation to create beautiful music, which is a socially acceptable outlet for her emotions.

A Sexually Frustrated Musician Puts All Her Energy into Writing