Probably heard about freuds idea

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You have probably heard about Freud’s idea that people repress anxiety provoking thoughts (such as having lusted for your opposite sex parent as a young child!). Many researchers have contested this idea and have instead focused their research on the faultiness of so-called “recovered memories.” After reading the text, please discuss some of the potential pitfalls of eyewitness testimony in the criminal justice system. Use terms from the text and support your points with research evidence

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