Which of these is the best example of the forgot-it-all-along effect with repressed memories?

a) Frida, who wrote pages of her repressed memories after her therapist suggested that her depression was the result of childhood incest
b) Corrine, whose psychiatrist used hypnosis to uncover her repressed memories of being in a satanic cult and having sex with animals.
c) Evelyn, whose therapist used memory recovery techniques such as journal writing and imagery to recover her memories of childhood sexual abuse.
d) Maia, who suddenly remembered her own sexual abuse while listening to a speaker at a conference talking about "tickling play" that was really fondling.


ANS: d

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