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Explain the concept of repression in relation to defense mechanisms.

Explain the concept of repression in relation to defense mechanisms.

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John
i) Memories are not allowed to enter consciousness.

ii) One operates at the unconscious

iii) There is unconscious forgetting of incidents

iv) The individual behaves like he has forgotten an unacceptable routine

v) Repressed impulses find their indirect way of expression in other

vi) Aims at reducing discomfort/ pain/ anxiety but this may be temporary
johnmulu answered the question on June 23, 2017 at 08:11

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