In Psychoanalytic Terms, Objects Are

question 61

Multiple Choice

In psychoanalytic terms, objects are

• A) pieces of unconscious material against which the ego defends itself.
• B) patients undergoing psychoanalytic therapy.
• C) emotionally important people and relationships in one's life.
• D) created by emotionally unimportant people in one's life.

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