_____ is a term used to describe when an individual cannot consciously recall a trauma that occurred in his/her life because it is too painful to remember.
A)False memories
B)Infantile amnesia
C)Retrograde amnesia
D)Repression

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Repression is a psychological defense mechanism where an individual unconsciously blocks out traumatic events or memories to protect themselves from the pain associated with them. This can result in the individual being unable to consciously recall the traumatic event, known as repressed memories.

_____ Is a Term Used to Describe When an Individual