You might have heard about repressed memories on TV, but those memories aren’t always what they seem.
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Sources:
http://psycnet.apa.org/journals/amp/48/5/518/
https://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/open-gently/201504/we-dont-repress-painful-childhood-memories
https://harvardmagazine.com/2008/01/repressed-memory.html
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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11142537
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http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S089085670965396X
http://www.apa.org/topics/trauma/memories.aspx?item=1
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sigmund_Freud#/media/File:Sigmund_Freud,_by_Max_Halberstadt_(cropped).jpg
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