What is the term for a long-term and intense form of psychotherapy developed by Sigmund Freud that allows a patient's unconscious thoughts to be brought to the surface?
a. Adjunctive
b. Behavior
c. Psychoanalysis
d. Cognitive
ANS: C
Psychoanalysis technique was developed by Sigmund Freud and is a long-term and intense therapy.
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word