Some Researchers Have Suggested That Highly Painful Memories Can Be

question 26

Multiple Choice

Some researchers have suggested that highly painful memories can be repressed.This theory

• A)is considered to be correct by most researchers.
• B)is known to be backwards,because it is actually pleasurable memories that are rapidly forgotten.
• C)is controversial and doubted by many researchers.
• D)has never been tested.

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Definitions:

Somatic Nervous System

A part of the peripheral nervous system responsible for voluntary movements of muscles and the reception of external stimuli.

Autonomic Nervous System

The part of the nervous system that controls involuntary bodily functions, including heart rate, digestion, and respiratory rate, consisting of the sympathetic and parasympathetic divisions.

Somatic Nervous System

Part of the peripheral nervous system that handles voluntary control of body movements through the control of skeletal muscles, and also mediates sensory information.

Peripheral Nervous

Part of the nervous system that consists of the nerves and ganglia outside of the brain and spinal cord, responsible for connecting the CNS to limbs and organs.