Making a Vow of Celibacy Was Difficult for Andrew When

question 185

Multiple Choice

Making a vow of celibacy was difficult for Andrew when he became a priest, but he remained true to his vow. On his 25th anniversary, the congregation held a reception and displayed several pieces of liturgical art that Andrew had created over the past two decades. According to Freud, Andrew's artistic creations might be the result of:

• A) sublimation.
• B) regression.
• C) denial.
• D) projection.

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