“It is therefore perfectly plausible that memories of childhood sexual abuse could be buried for years and then recalled, and that motivated forgetting, dissociative amnesia, or some other mechanism could account for some of the allegations in cases that Loftus has testified in. But because of the way in which the entire debate has been framed around the issue of "repression" and "recovery," these nuances have been largely ignored.” RepressionChild Sexual AbuseRepressed MemoriesDissociative AmnesiaRecovered MemoriesTrauma MemoryRecovered Memory Author:Moheb Costandi