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Repression, Psychology

Repression, Psychology In psychology, repression is a mental process in which a person keeps unacceptable thoughts or impulses out of conscious awareness.

In psychology, repression is a mental process in which a person keeps unacceptable thoughts or impulses out of conscious awareness. It involves pushing these ideas away from consciousness.

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Drafting source: U.S. National Library of Medicine. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH), 2026. “Repression, Psychology” (D012094).
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