After Several Weeks in Psychoanalysis, Jerry Has Repeatedly Changed the Subject

question 28

Multiple Choice

After several weeks in psychoanalysis, Jerry has repeatedly changed the subject as he came closer to talking about a childhood trauma. The psychoanalytic explanation for this resistance is that it is a product of __________.

• A) anal fixation
• B) transference
• C) repression
• D) none of the above

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