The unconscious process whereby disturbing memories are prevented from entering awareness is called:
A)repression.
B)denial.
C)projection.
D)suppression.

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Repression is the unconscious process where disturbing memories are prevented from entering awareness. It is when the unconscious mind blocks or pushes memories, thoughts, or impulses to a place in the unconscious where they cannot be easily retrieved or accessed by conscious thoughts.

The Unconscious Process Whereby Disturbing Memories Are Prevented from Entering