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What Is Repression Defense Mechanism?

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What Is Repression Defense Mechanism? Repression is the unconscious blocking of unpleasant emotions, impulses, memories, and thoughts from your conscious mind. Introduced by Sigmund Freud, the purpose of this defense mechanism is to try to minimize feelings of guilt and anxiety. What is an example of repression defense mechanism? Some of the examples of the

How Does Repression Work?

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How Does Repression Work? Repression is the unconscious blocking of unpleasant emotions, impulses, memories, and thoughts from your conscious mind. Introduced by Sigmund Freud, the purpose of this defense mechanism is to try to minimize feelings of guilt and anxiety. What are some examples of repression? A child suffers abuse by a parent, represses the