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If a person becomes a Catholic priest or nun because of latent homosexual desires, their occupational choice
might represent which defense mechanism?
a. sublimation
b. displacement
c. reaction formation
d. projection

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Answer:

a. sublimation

Explanation:

Sublimation is a form of defense mechanism in which the impulses and the ideals which are unacceptable in the eyes of the society gets transformed into socially acceptable behavior. In the above case, the person turning himself to a priest or a nun because of the homosexual desires are said to be using the sublimation defense mechanism.