(Week 8) Freud and Repression

https://freudfile.org/psychoanalysis/repression.html

I found this article to be very useful in helping me better understand Freud’s ideas/theories on repression and the role it played in patients’ conditions. From the article, I gathered the understanding that repression was not something that patients often did consciously, but rather, it usually was done subconsciously in order to protect them from an underlying experience of great magnitude or danger.

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