Mrs McBride Can't Consciously Recall How Frequently She Criticizes Her

question 5

Multiple Choice

Mrs. McBride can't consciously recall how frequently she criticizes her children because it would be too anxiety-arousing to do so. Sigmund Freud would have suggested that her poor memory illustrates

• A) source amnesia.
• B) proactive interference.
• C) shallow processing.
• D) repression.

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