In Psychoanalysis, Resistance Was Thought by Freud to Be Important

question 203

Multiple Choice

In psychoanalysis, resistance was thought by Freud to be important because it

• A)revealed important unconscious conflicts.
• B)indicated learned helplessness.
• C)aided in transference.
• D)helped to reveal the patient's illogical thoughts and irrational beliefs.

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