While in the short term it is difficult to suppress a specific thought,in the long term that thought will occur less often,even after one stops trying to suppress it.

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Research suggests that while thought suppression might reduce the frequency of a thought in the short term, it often leads to an increase in the frequency of that thought in the long term, a phenomenon known as the "rebound effect."

While in the Short Term It Is Difficult to Suppress