Explain how sublimation is related to displacement

What will be an ideal response?


Displacement is any change in how energy is used or a change in the object toward which it is used. Sublimation also allows impulses to be expressed, but it does so in a way that transforms unacceptable impulses into socially acceptable ones.

Psychology

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A. the subject must be committed to a psychiatric hospital B. the forgotten information must be at least 10 years old C. physicians should rule out physical reasons for the loss of personal information D. by law, psychologists must administer the Thematic Apperception Test to the subject

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Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) may be preferred over ECT as a treatment for depression since TMS:

A. does not require anesthesia B. triggers seizures on only one side of the body C. causes memory loss for only the moments before and after treatment D. is likely to be covered by insurance

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A. true experiment B. quasi-experiment C. correlational research D. preexperiment

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One explanation for why we feel happier after engaging in impression management in which we try to come across as positive and cheerful is due to ________

A) what is beautiful is good B) spending time focusing on another person C) fundamental attribution error D) facial feedback hypothesis E) self-serving bias

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