Psychodynamic Psychotherapy Overview

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What do Freudian 'slips' reveal according to Freudian theory?

Unconscious wishes

What is the role of transference in therapy according to Freudian theory?

Client unconsciously projects feelings onto the therapist

In Freudian theory, what is the purpose of defense mechanism 'repression'?

To keep impulses in the unconscious

According to Freudian theory, what do missed appointments and tardiness in therapy indicate?

Conscious resistance to therapy

What is the purpose of sublimation as per Freudian theory?

To redirect impulse in a way that benefits others

According to Freudian theory, what do verbal or behavioral “slips” reveal?

Unconscious wishes

In Freudian theory, what is the purpose of defense mechanism 'projection'?

Attributing impulses to others

What do missed appointments, tardiness, and changing the subject indicate in Freudian theory?

Client's unconscious feelings or thoughts

According to Freudian theory, what is the main purpose of accessing the unconscious through defense mechanisms?

To resolve conflicts between id and superego

What is the role of transference in therapy according to Freudian theory?

To project unconscious feelings onto the therapist

Learn about the history and influence of psychodynamic psychotherapy, the approach pioneered by Sigmund Freud. Explore the defining features of this therapy and its impact on modern clinical psychology.

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