Phillip tries hard to forget the recent breakup that he had with his longtime partner. He tells himself repeatedly to stop thinking about it. However, Phillip finds that the more he tries not to think about his partner, the more he does think about his partner. This example illustrates the difficulty in _____ and is an example of _____ processing.

a) thought suppression; ironic

b) affective forecasting; automatic

c) affective forecasting; ironic

d) thought suppression; automatic