Which of the following is true regarding what happens when you try NOT to think about pink elephants?

A) It is more difficult to think of pink elephants when asked to do so later.
B) Your thoughts are frequently interrupted by images of pink elephants.
C) You will think more about white elephants.
D) You will think more about pink objectsother than elephants.


Answer: B

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