During psychoanalysis, the therapist uses various therapeutic techniques to help the client to:
a. repress anger
b. overcome resistance
c. identify irrational beliefs
d. practice situations
B
During psychoanalysis, the therapist uses various therapeutic techniques to help the client to overcome resistance. Resistance has it foundation in the repressed, unconscious thoughts and feelings. The therapist uses these techniques to help the client grow in his willingness to accept uncomfortable conscious or unconscious thoughts and change dysfunctional behaviors.
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