Largely Unconscious Defensive Maneuvers Intended to Hinder the Progress of Therapy

question 60

Multiple Choice

Largely unconscious defensive maneuvers intended to hinder the progress of therapy are referred to as

• A)transference.
• B)frustration.
• C)resistance.
• D)projection.

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Definitions:

Drive-Reduction Theory

A theory of motivation proposing that the purpose of behavior is to reduce drives or needs.

Organism's Attempts

The efforts or actions made by living entities to survive, adapt, or fulfill basic needs.

Hunger

The physical sensation or condition experienced when one's body needs food, driven by biological processes signaling the need for energy intake.

Acquired Drive

A learned or conditioned drive that arises from a person's experience or environment, such as the drive for achievement or recognition.