Sports may be said to be an institutionalized way of dealing with unacceptable impulses for aggression and intense competition through the defense mechanism of
A)compensation.
B)projection.
C)sublimation.
D)suppression.

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Sublimation is a defense mechanism that allows people to channel unacceptable impulses into socially acceptable or even admirable activities, such as sports, where aggression and competition can be expressed in a controlled and constructive manner.

Sports May Be Said to Be an Institutionalized Way of Dealing