Sean's Client, Jacob, Had Quickly Become Unusually Close to Him

question 34

Multiple Choice

Sean's client, Jacob, had quickly become unusually close to him, almost as if they were brothers. The term for this according to psychoanalytic therapy is what?

• A)transference
• B)free association
• C)wish fulfillment
• D)catharsis

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Definitions:

Persuasion

The action or process of convincing someone to believe or do something through reasoning or the use of symbols.

Hard Influence Tactics

Strategies that exert overt pressure or use power to persuade others to comply or agree.

Ingratiation

A psychological technique where an individual attempts to become more attractive or likable to their target, through flattery or other means.

Exchange

The process of trading goods, services, or ideas between parties, often pivotal in business operations and social interactions.