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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Definitions:

Personality Theory

A framework for understanding individual differences in behavior, emotions, and thought processes based on personality traits and constructs.

Family Disease

A term often used to describe the impact of an individual's illness or disorder on their family members, potentially leading to patterns of behavior or health issues within the family.

Moral Model

A perspective on disorders like addiction that views them as the result of moral failure or a lack of willpower, rather than as a disease or condition requiring treatment.

Incurable

Describing a disease or condition that cannot be cured or adequately treated and is likely to end in death or a permanent dysfunction.