Transference Refers to a Patient's

question 223

Multiple Choice

Transference refers to a patient's

• A) conversion of psychological conflicts into physical and behavioral disorders.
• B) expression toward a therapist of feelings linked with earlier life relationships.
• C) replacement of self-centeredness with a genuine concern for others.
• D) translation of threatening dream content into nonthreatening images.

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