Which of the following statements is true about catharsis?

A. It resulted in more censored discussions of the patient's problems under hypnosis.
B. It focused on the realignment of people's magnetic fluids.
C. It allowed the therapist to elicit important psychological material more easily.
D. It was of little, if any, therapeutic value in terms of treating abnormality.


Answer: C

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