Sigmund Freud identified two primary ways people handle guilt. Sublimation occurs when the drives of the id are denied. This which results in various abnormal reactions.

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Freud identified sublimation as a defense mechanism that involves redirecting unacceptable impulses into more socially acceptable behaviors. It does not result in abnormal reactions, but rather allows individuals to channel their impulses in a socially acceptable way.

Sigmund Freud Identified Two Primary Ways People Handle Guilt