You are really angry with your boss and would really like to punch him in the nose. But you realize that this may have consequences, so you go home and paint a picture of him falling off a building. According to Freud, this reflects the defence mechanism of

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Sublimation is a defense mechanism where socially unacceptable impulses are transformed into socially acceptable actions or behaviors, such as channeling anger into art.

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