Marcel is 21 years old and has never gone on a date. His parents are concerned and take him to see a therapist. The therapist tells Marcel to lie down on the couch and relax. The therapist sits behind Marcel and asks him to say whatever comes into his head. Marcel eventually talks about his fear of women, which leads him to think about his early experiences with women: his mother, her friends, his teachers, and so on. Marcel is using __________.
A. counterconditioning
B. pole-shifting
C. free association
D. the empty chair technique
Answer: C
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Is self-esteem good or bad?
What will be an ideal response?
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a. Marie consumed cough syrup to cope with a stressful day at work. b. Juanita consumed cough syrup to reduce her cold symptoms. c. Tyrone consumed cough syrup to enhance the effects of alcohol. d. Ben consumed cough syrup to experience hallucinations.