What therapeutic techniques would a Freudian therapist, like the one in the case study, likely use? What state of consciousness would be the focus of therapy? How does healing/improvement occur during Freudian therapy?

What will be an ideal response?


Psychoanalysis uses such processes as free association and dream analysis. The unconscious will be the focus of therapy and therefore the therapist will attempt to make the unconscious conscious, which will create healing.

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a. transsexualism. b. transvestic disorder. c. sadomasochism. d. voyeurism.

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The Puritans of 17th century New England believed that

a. human beings were basically good and worthy of salvation b. God, in His infinite mercy and love, would give eternal reward to all people c. they could rely on the "sure and certain hope of resurrection to eternal life" d. all of these e. none of these

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Benny has an overwhelming fear of being in situations from which he cannot readily escape or in which there is no likely help in case a panic attack should occur. For example, Benny avoids shopping malls, movie theaters and restaurants

Benny most likely has __________ a) social phobia. b) panic disorder. c) dissociative disorder. d) agoraphobia.

Psychology

Most of those who make implied or direct threats will go on to commit serious violence.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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