Thoughts on suppression

Psychologist

Volumn 24, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 824-827

  Erskine, James ^a   Georgiou, George ^b  

^a ST GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HERTFORDSHIRE   (United Kingdom)

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