This is true. According to the stages of change model you have to go through several stages of change before any actual change occurs. They are precontemplation, contemplation, preparation, action and maintenance. The preparation stage would be where you have decided to make a change and are preparing yourself to make that change, then you would act upon your decision. You would still need to maintain that change.
The fear of imperfection.
Answer:
repressing
Explanation:
Sigmund Freud psychoanalytic theory also explains the phenomena of repression in which a person unconsciously pushes an event or information out of their memory because the feelings and emotions triggered by that memory are too painful. Hence, the person becomes unaware of that thought or event as it is non-existent and never occurred.