1. Very often, we do not completely outgrow that infantile notion that our wishes cause things to happen. 我们的愿望导致事情发生这样幼稚的想法,我们很多时候并没有成熟到能够摆脱。
2. These three explanations of infantile amnesia are not mutually exclusive; indeed, they support each other. 对婴儿健忘症的这三种解释并不相斥;事实上,他们互相支持。
3. Most people are not able to recount memories for experiences prior to the age of three years, a phenomenon called infantile amnesia. 大多数人都不能回忆起三岁之前的经历,这种现象被称为婴儿失忆症。
4. This kind of humour is infantile and boring. 这种幽默既幼稚又无聊。
5. Nor does the hypothesis that infantile amnesia reflects repression—or holding back—of sexually charged episodes explain the phenomenon. “婴幼儿时期健忘症反映了孩子们抑制或隐藏强烈感情的人生经历”这种假设也不能解释这个现象。