Sometimes When Someone Uses Thought Suppression for a Distressing Thought

question 23

Multiple Choice

Sometimes when someone uses thought suppression for a distressing thought, the thought pops into consciousness. This effect is known as a ________ effect.

• A) repression
• B) succession
• C) rebound
• D) return

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Definitions:

School Phobia

Unrealistic fear of going to school; may be a form of separation anxiety disorder or social phobia.

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A type of psychotherapy that focuses on changing specific behaviors and uses various techniques to stop undesirable habits or behaviors.

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A framework that describes how individuals acquire, retain, and recall knowledge and skills.