Which of the Following Techniques Will NOT Help People Minimize

question 100

Multiple Choice

Which of the following techniques will NOT help people minimize the negative effects of ironic processing?

• A) working in a quiet, distraction-free environment
• B) making sure that one has plenty of time to complete a task without stress
• C) working to keep unwanted thoughts out of consciousness
• D) trying not to push unwanted thoughts out of consciousness

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Definitions:

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Harlow Comfort Comparison

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