A patient had psychotherapy weekly for 5 months. The therapist used free association, dream analysis, and facilitated transference to help the patient understand conflicts and foster change. Select the term that applies to this method
a. Rational-emotive behavior therapy
b. Psychodynamic psychotherapy
c. Cognitive-behavioral therapy
d. Operant conditioning
ANS: B
The techniques are aspects of psychodynamic psychotherapy. The distracters use other techniques.
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