[satvikpendem]

Hence

> unless they've been socially (or perhaps even physically) repressed

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I took repressed to mean a far greater extent than typical school yard bullying I meant to convey

[satvikpendem]

Repression comes in many levels. It does not mean to be psychologically beat down until one is a shell of a person (and indeed, even typical schoolyard bullying can create such an effect in certain individuals).