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screen memory

 

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Noun screen memory has 1 sense
  1. screen memory - an imagined memory of a childhood experience; hides another memory of distressing significance
    --1 is a kind of
    memory

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Screen Memory

Definition: Screen memory refers to a psychological concept used in psychoanalysis to describe a memory that masks or conceals a deeper, often unconscious, memory. It is believed to serve as a defense mechanism, protecting the individual from distressing or unpleasant thoughts, emotions, or experiences.

Sense: Psychology

Example sentence: During therapy, the patient gradually uncovered the screen memory of a pleasant family holiday, which masked a repressed traumatic incident from their childhood.

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