The failure-to-rehearse mechanism for repression means that:
A)painful events are not attended to.
B)painful events, once encoded, are not consciously rehearsed.
C)painful events are rehearsed so much that they lose their connection to retrieval cues.
D)actors will forget their lines if they have not memorized them.

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The failure-to-rehearse mechanism for repression means that painful events, once encoded, are not consciously rehearsed. This leads to them being pushed into the unconscious, where they cannot be easily retrieved.

The Failure-To-Rehearse Mechanism for Repression Means That