When Anxiety-Provoking Memories Are Prevented from Reaching Conscious Awareness, Such

question 32

Multiple Choice

When anxiety-provoking memories are prevented from reaching conscious awareness, such as not remembering lying to parents, it is called __________.

• A) denial
• B) sublimation
• C) repression
• D) regression

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Definitions:

Trachea

The windpipe, a tube extending from the larynx to the bronchi, conducting air to and from the lungs in humans and other animals.

pH

A scale used to specify the acidity or basicity of an aqueous solution, with lower values being more acidic and higher values more basic.

Sphincters

Circular muscles that control the passage of substances through the openings of the body.

Dentin

A calcified tissue that lies beneath the enamel and cementum of teeth, providing structure and sheltering the pulp.