CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD

COGNITION AND EMOTIONS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
According to Sigmund Freud, what causes repression?
A
disturbing memories
B
physical injuries
C
interference
D
decay
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -According to Sigmund Freud, disturbing memories may be pushed out of the conscious mind in the process of interference. Athletes knocked unconscious during a game often suffer retrograde amnesia.

Detailed explanation-2: -Sigmund Freud originally developed the concept of repression as part of his psychoanalytic theory. Repression occurs when a thought, memory, or feeling is too painful for an individual, so the person unconsciously pushes the information out of consciousness and becomes unaware of its existence.

Detailed explanation-3: -Suppression is the voluntary form of repression proposed by Sigmund Freud in 1892. It is the conscious process of pushing unwanted, anxiety-provoking thoughts, memories, emotions, fantasies and desires out of awareness.

Detailed explanation-4: -According to Freud, repressed unconscious urges: can surface and create nervous disorders.

Detailed explanation-5: -This explanation is based on the theories of Sigmund Freud that individuals sometimes unconsciously prevent a memory from entering conscious awareness because it is too psychologically painful or unpleasant to remember specific information.

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