Research Shows the Following About Psychoanalysis for Children Except

question 106

Multiple Choice

Research shows the following about psychoanalysis for children except

• A) Provides benefits for psychological problems
• B) Adults psychoanalyzed in childhood have greater resiliency
• C) Psychoanalysis is less expensive than behavioral treatments
• D) Provides benefits for medical problems such as diabetes

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Definitions:

Manifest Content

In psychoanalytic theory, particularly in the context of Sigmund Freud's work, this term refers to the actual literal content and storyline of a dream as remembered by the dreamer.

Latent Content

The underlying, unconscious thoughts and feelings that a dream represents, in psychoanalytic theory.

Oedipal Content

Psychological concepts related to the Oedipus complex, Freud's theory of a child's feelings of desire for the opposite-sex parent and jealousy toward the same-sex parent.

Reaction Formation

A psychological strategy wherein a person subconsciously swaps out undesirable emotions or ideas with their direct contrasts.