In Listening to a Dream of a Patient Being Alone

question 20

Multiple Choice

In listening to a dream of a patient being alone on a deserted island, an existential therapist might address issues of

• A)kairos.
• B)separation and individuation.
• C)isolation and loving.(188
• D)transference.

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Definitions:

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