171. Renae witnessed a horrific accident but cannot seem to remember any of it no matter how hard she tries. Renae's inability to recall the event is most likely due to the defense mechanism called

Fill in the blank with correct word


repression

Psychology

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a. componential c. contextual b. experiential d. academic

Psychology

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Psychology