According to Freud, Unconscious Thoughts Simply Disappear in Time

question 97

True/False

According to Freud, unconscious thoughts simply disappear in time.

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Definitions:

Motivated Forgetting

A theoretical process in which individuals may forget unwanted memories, either consciously or unconsciously, as a defense mechanism.

Psychic Mistreatment

Emotional or psychological abuse involving the use of verbal or non-verbal actions to control, isolate, or intimidate another individual.

Attributing

The process of explaining the reasons behind behaviors or events, often focusing on either internal dispositions or external situations.

Repression

A defense mechanism where unwanted thoughts and desires are pushed into the unconscious mind.