In Psychoanalysis,a Patient's Hesitation to Free-Associate Is Most Likely to Be

question 558

Multiple Choice

In psychoanalysis,a patient's hesitation to free-associate is most likely to be interpreted as a sign of

• A) transference.
• B) resistance.
• C) counterconditioning.
• D) unconditional positive regard.

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