According to freud, the motivated forgetting of distressing external experiences is known as

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Abraham Buckley

17 April, 06:57

According to freud, the motivated forgetting of distressing external experiences is known as

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Sawyer Holden · Answer 1

I think the answer is repression. This is defined as a condition of forgetting painful memories that a person had experienced. It can also be an attempt to stop a desire or have a defense mechanism to fight it the repressed thought or feeling.