Abstract: Erdelyi's unified theory of repression offers a significant advance in understanding the disparate findings related to repression. However, the theory de-emphasizes the role of motive in repression, and it is argued here that motive is critical to the understanding of repression as it occurs in the mental life of individuals.
Publication Year: 2006
Publication Date: 2006-10-01
Language: en
Type: article
Indexed In: ['crossref']
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