Freud Stated That a Patient's Goal Is to Reduce Tension

question 15

Essay

Freud stated that a patient's goal is to reduce tension.However,Freud used techniques such as dream analysis and free association to create more anxiety for the patient.
A: Explain,in detail,at least three reasons why Freud wanted to create more anxiety.
B: What is this called in psychoanalytic therapy?
C: Provide a definition and a real-life example.

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Definitions:

Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder

A neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by a pattern of inattention and/or hyperactivity-impulsivity that interferes with functioning or development.

Psychological Disorder

A mental disorder characterized by persistent disturbances or dysfunctions in behavior, thoughts, or emotions that cause significant distress or impairment.

Excitability

The ability of a cell, particularly a nerve or muscle cell, to respond to stimuli and convert them into nerve impulses.

Generalized Anxiety Disorder

A psychological disorder characterized by excessive, uncontrollable, and often irrational worry about everyday things.