How does the Gestalt concept of repression compare with Freud's?

a. Repression is a psychoanalytical term that is not used or understood by Gestalt therapists.
b. Like Freud, Gestaltists see repression underlying physical and psychological symptoms, but they don’t believe that dealing with repression is curative.
c. Freud emphasized the content of repression, whereas Gestaltists emphasize the process of repression.
d. Freud focused on repression in the form of split-off parts, whereas Gestalt therapists focus on repression in the form of the ego, id, super ego conflict.


Answer: c

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