Repression is an example of Multiple Choice interference. absent-mindedness. blocking. suggestibility.
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Repression is a psychological defense mechanism where an individual unconsciously pushes unpleasant or traumatic thoughts, memories, or feelings out of conscious awareness. Show more…
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