"ironic process theory" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

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  1. (psychology) The theory of the psychological process whereby deliberate attempts to suppress certain thoughts make them more likely to surface. Wikipedia link: ironic process theory Categories (topical): Psychology Related terms: white bear problem
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