What Has Empirical Research Had to Say Regarding the Idea

question 265

Multiple Choice

What has empirical research had to say regarding the idea that people repress the memory of unpleasant events?

• A) Nothing. Research has yet to investigate the concept of repression.
• B) Empirical research offers little support for the idea of repression.
• C) Empirical research offers moderate support for the notion of repression.
• D) Empirical research strongly supports the concept of repression.

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