Sublimation Involves Displacement but with a Healthy or Positive Outcome

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Sublimation involves displacement but with a healthy or positive outcome.

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Definitions:

Reaction Formation

A psychological defense mechanism where an individual expresses feelings or behaviors that are the opposite of their true feelings.

Opposite

Pertaining to something that is completely different or contrary in position, direction, order, or character compared to another thing.

Unconsciously

Pertaining to processes in the mind that occur without conscious awareness, influencing thoughts, feelings, or behaviors.

Latency Period

In psychoanalytic theory, a phase of childhood development in which sexual motivations are less prominent and children focus on developing skills and forming social relationships.