A psychotherapist instructs Dane to relax, close his eyes, and state aloud whatever thoughts come to mind no matter how trivial or absurd. The therapist is using a technique known as

a. displacement
b. free association
c. fixation
d. hypnosis


Ans: b. free association

Psychology

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a. his older brother(s) c. his mother b. his sister(s) d. his father

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a. proximity c. attractiveness b. similarity d. reciprocity

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