According to Psychodynamic Theorists, When People Behave with Their Therapist

question 60

Multiple Choice

According to psychodynamic theorists, when people behave with their therapist the way they interacted with their parents, they are demonstrating:

• A) resistance.
• B) catharsis.
• C) transference.
• D) fixation.

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