Ben Is Writing a Paper for His College History Class

question 63

Essay

Ben is writing a paper for his college history class, and he wants to include some information he found on a Web site. What are some things he needs to keep in mind when he is using a Web site as a source?

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Definitions:

Repression

The psychological attempt by an individual to block off and push into the unconscious components of the psyche that are considered threatening or unacceptable.

Regressive

Characterized by a return to a former or less developed state, often in behavior or developmental stages.

DSM-5

The fifth edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, a publication for the classification of mental disorders by the American Psychiatric Association.

Memory Loss

A condition where a person experiences an inability to remember information, events, or experiences, often caused by brain injury, disease, or psychological trauma.