Every time Tim remembered how embarrassed he had been at the party, he immediately thought of something else. He really tried to forget all about the party. Tim was using _____ for the purpose of motivated forgetting.
A)suppression
B)retrograde amnesia
C)proactive amnesia
D)repression

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Making a conscious, purposeful effort to forget an unpleasant memory is called suppression.

Every Time Tim Remembered How Embarrassed He Had Been at the Party