All layers of the personality are 'conscious.' They simply operate like compartments, so that often one portion of the self is not aware of other portions. (Robert Butts)

All layers of the personality are 'conscious.' They simply operate like compartments, so that often one portion of the self is not aware of other portions.

Robert Butts

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