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      • Repression is the process by which internal conflicts are stored in the unconscious. Dissociation, on the other hand, is the process by which parts of external traumatic events are stored in a non-declarative memory system (see below).
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  1. Over a century ago, Freud proposed that memories can be forgotten by pushing them into the unconscious, a process called repression. The existence of repression has remained controversial for more than a century, in part because of its strong coupling with trauma and...

  2. Repression is the general term that is used to describe the tendency to inhibit the experience and the expression of negative feelings or unpleasant cognitions in order to prevent one’s positive self-image from being threatened (‘repressive coping style’).

  3. Cognitive neuroscience studies on repression have established two main experimental paradigms which aim at investigating repression in normal healthy subjects, the “Directed forgetting” and the “Think/No-Think” paradigm (Johnson, 1994; Anderson and Green, 2001; Erdelyi, 2006).

  4. Repression: A Cognitive Neuroscience Approach. Michael C. Anderson. Published 2006. Psychology. Over a century ago, Freud proposed that memories can be forgotten by pushing them into the unconscious, a process called repression.

  5. Sep 30, 2013 · Erdelyi 2006 approaches the subject of repression by considering several important questions, including, how can repression be defined? and, is it possible to repress unwanted memories? Brewin 2007 examines the effect of trauma on memory.

  6. Jan 1, 2020 · Repression is a defense mechanism whereby unpleasure-provoking mental processes, such as morally disagreeable impulses and painful memories, are actively prevented from entering conscious awareness.

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  8. perspectives by specifying the mechanisms of repression,relating it to the growing body of research on the cognitive and neural mechanisms of memory, and by making it empirically testable.

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