English Explanatory Dictionary

ironic process theory

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The theory of the psychological process whereby deliberate attempts to suppress certain thoughts make them more likely to surface.

Word forms

ironic process theory

Related words

white bear problem
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