Match the Definition with the Term

question 64

Multiple Choice

Match the definition with the term.
-cathartic method

• A)a patient's unconscious feelings toward important figures from the past,which are redirected toward the therapist
• B)a psychotherapeutic technique in which the venting of emotions is thought to eliminate hysterical symptoms
• C)a technique in which one is asked to say,openly and honestly,the first thoughts and ideas that come to mind,without edit

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Definitions:

Developing Ego

The process of the ego's growth and maturation in psychoanalytic theory, which governs reality testing and helps manage individual desires and social norms.

Adolescent

A young person in the transitional stage of physical and psychological development from puberty to adulthood.

Basic Strength

Fundamental qualities or abilities that form the foundation of one's character or physical capabilities.

Ego Integrity

A sense of wholeness and fulfillment that Erikson described as the final developmental task in his theory, achieved in late adulthood.