Which of the Following Would Be an Example of Countertransference

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would be an example of countertransference occurring in the context of a professional relationship?

• A)The nurse reminds the patient of his mother with whom he had longstanding conflict.
• B)The patient is distorting his interaction with his physician.
• C)The nurse reacts to the patient in a manner reminiscent of interaction with her father.
• D)The nurse finds the patient's humorous comments to be racist and offensive.

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