Cara's therapist instructs her to relax and state aloud any thoughts, memories, or images that come to mind. Cara's therapist is using a psychoanalytic technique known as ____

a. ?ego analysis
b. ?free association
c. ?countertransference
d. ?working through


ANSWER:
b

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