In the Context of Psychoanalysis, When a Psychotherapist Questions a Client

question 115

Multiple Choice

In the context of psychoanalysis, when a psychotherapist questions a client about the nightmares the client has had, the therapist is engaging in the method of

• A)transference.
• B)free association
• C)dream analysis.
• D)validation.

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Definitions:

Abstract Traits

Qualitative characteristics that are not tangible or concrete, involving complex thinking and understanding.

Perspective-Taking

The ability to understand a situation or concept from an alternative point of view, often considering another person's thoughts, feelings, and motivations.

Selman's Stages

A theory outlining the stages of social understanding and perspective-taking in children and adolescents.

Society's Expectations

Are the norms, values, and roles that a society presumes and projects onto its members, influencing behavior and social interactions.