In Psychoanalytic Theory,the Term Transference Is Used to Describe _____

question 86

Multiple Choice

In psychoanalytic theory,the term transference is used to describe _____.

• A) the gradual shifting of erogenous desires from the mouth to the genitals
• B) the phenomenon in which the patient comes to relate to the therapist in ways that resemble her or his other relationships
• C) efforts to redirect anxiety-provoking desires into socially acceptable actions
• D) the repression of painful memories from conscious awareness

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Definitions:

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