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'''Sexual sublimation''' is the transformation of [[libido|sex drive]] or "sexual energy" into human capital. | '''Sexual sublimation''' is the transformation of [[libido|sex drive]] or "sexual energy" into human capital, in essence a kind of "reward hygiene". | ||
This works by cultural norms that only allow for sex to occur when certain pro-social conditions are fulfilled (such as taking on a job, responsibility for the offspring, and forming a [[monogamy|monogamous]] union, i.e. [[marriage|marrying]]). | This works by cultural norms that only allow for sex to occur when certain pro-social conditions are fulfilled (such as taking on a job, responsibility for the offspring, and forming a [[monogamy|monogamous]] union, i.e. [[marriage|marrying]]). | ||