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How do psychologists interpret forgetfulness?

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How do psychologists interpret forgetfulness?

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Psychologists believe that humans forget what they don’t want to remember, like taking pills.

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Chapter 3.1: Forgetting - Exercises [Page 70]

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Chapter 3.1 Forgetting
Exercises | Q 1. c) | Page 70

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