Sigmund Freud and Josef Breuer proposed that allowing patients to discuss their problems under hypnosis would provide a therapeutic emotional release. What is this emotional release called?

A. Free association
B. Catharsis
C. Dream analysis
D. Mesmerism


Answer: B

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