Although Tim has many fond memories of his college days, he only vaguely remembers the girl to whom he was engaged, who suddenly left him for another man. Tim's forgetting is an ego defense mechanism called:

Repression

Explanation:

Although Tim has many fond memories of his college days, he only vaguely remembers the girl to whom he was engaged, who suddenly left him for another man. Tim's forgetting is an ego defense mechanism called: represson

Repression is a defense mechanism that people develop to keep certain thoughts, feelings, or urges out of conscious awareness. The primary reason this form of defense is developed is to keep unacceptable desires or thoughts out of the conscious mind in order to prevent or minimize feelings of anxiety or depression or guilt. This is what Tim developed to keep the heartbreak out of his mind

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explanation:

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