Given A Choice Between Accepting That Something Awful Has Happened, Or Thinking That Someone Is Mistaken,
Given a choice between accepting that something awful has happened, or thinking that someone is mistaken, exaggerating, or lying, much of the time our brains will deny the awful thing happened.
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