After your traumatic breakup with your girlfriend, you are having trouble remembering her phone number, her birthday, and other bits of information concerning your two-year relationship.A friend tells you that you are experiencing repression and these bits of?information have been pushed into your unconscious mind.Your friend is interpreting your situation based on the theories of
A) Sigmund Freud.
B) Carl Rogers.
C) Max Wertheimer.
D) Abraham Maslow.

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The friend's interpretation of the situation as repression is a concept developed by Sigmund Freud in his psychoanalytic theory. Freud believed that memories or thoughts that cause anxiety or pain can be pushed into the unconscious mind through the process of repression.

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