Once repression is operating, it is difficult to eliminate

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


ANS: T
FEEDBACK: Once repression is operating, it is difficult to eliminate. Because we use repression to protect ourselves from danger, in order to remove it, we would have to realize that the idea or memory is no longer dangerous.

Psychology

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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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b. reflect long wavelengths while absorbing shorter wavelengths. c. refract short wavelengths while absorbing longer wavelengths. d. refract long wavelengths while absorbing shorter wavelengths.

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