While Having Psychotherapy with Her Analyst,Beatrice Suddenly Got Very Upset

question 96

Multiple Choice

While having psychotherapy with her analyst,Beatrice suddenly got very upset."You know,Danny,I really hate it when you talk down to me when we are having a conversation.It is very insulting to my intelligence." Strangely,Beatrice often feels that her husband talks down to her as well.This instance of directing her feelings at her husband toward her therapist is an example of __________.

• A) denial
• B) retroflection
• C) transference
• D) reaction formation

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Definitions:

Glia

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Axon

A long, slender projection of a nerve cell, or neuron, that typically conducts electrical impulses away from the neuron's cell body.