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thought suppression

thought suppression Thought suppression is the deliberate effort to push away unwanted thoughts, especially ones that trigger negative feelings.

Thought suppression is the deliberate effort to push away unwanted thoughts, especially ones that trigger negative feelings. Research described in the source links it with greater accessibility of the unwanted thought afterward, along with increased emotional and physical arousal, and with higher depression rates particularly under high stress.

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Drafting source: Murray Clara V; Jacobs Juno Irma-Louise; Rock Adam J; Clark Gavin I. Attachment style, thought suppression, self-compassion and depression: Testing a serial mediation model. 2021; DOI 10.1371/journal.pone.0245056; article XML SHA-256 fe45e44309dac81757cc6c5822d0622bcc65ef87ce70c291f77800938b5c990b. “Attachment style, thought suppression, self-compassion and depression: Testing a serial mediation model” (10.1371/journal.pone.0245056).
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