As a teenager, Justin has found that he can work off his frustrated desires by playing heavy metal and punk rock on his electric guitar.Justin is utilizing the defense mechanism known as

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Sublimation is the defense mechanism that involves channeling one's unacceptable impulses or emotions into socially acceptable activities, such as artistic or athletic pursuits. Justin's use of playing heavy metal and punk rock on his electric guitar to express his frustrated desires is an example of sublimation.

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