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Please evaluate what is the main goal of psychoanalytic therapy.
To bring the unconscious to consciousness.
Please evaluate what is the importance of free association in psychoanalytic therapy.
To reveal unconscious thoughts and feelings.
Please evaluate what are the three components of the psyche according to Freud.
ID, Ego, and Superego.
Please evaluate what is the role of the ID in psychoanalytic therapy.
Operates on pleasure principle and deals with primal urges.
Please evaluate what is the role of the Ego in psychoanalytic therapy.
Tries to mediate impulses from the ID with reality.
Please evaluate what is the role of the Superego in psychoanalytic therapy.
The moral and ethical standards of the individual.
Please evaluate what is the definition of the Oedipus complex.
A child's sexual attraction to their opposite-sex parent and rivalry with their same-sex parent.
Please evaluate what is the definition of the Electra complex.
A girl's psychosexual competition with her mother for possession of her father.
Please evaluate what is the role of the therapist in psychoanalytic therapy.
To provide interpretations of the patient's unconscious thoughts and feelings.
Please evaluate what is transference in psychoanalytic therapy.
The patient redirects their emotions and desires onto the therapist, based on past unresolved experiences.
Please evaluate what is countertransference in psychoanalytic therapy.
The therapist's emotional response to the client, based on their past unresolved experiences.
Please evaluate what is the definition of resistance in psychoanalytic therapy.
The blocking of unconscious thoughts or feelings from reaching consciousness.
Please evaluate what is the definition of repression in psychoanalytic therapy.
Unconscious mechanism that blocks unacceptable thoughts or feelings from entering consciousness.
Please evaluate who founded ego psychology.
Anna Freud.
Please evaluate what is the main focus of ego psychology.
Strengthening the ego and its ability to cope with reality and deal with anxiety.
Please evaluate what is the definition of object relations theory.
The view that interpersonal relationships form the basis of psychological structure and motivation.
Please evaluate who founded object relations theory.
Melanie Klein.
Please evaluate what is the definition of self-psychology.
A theory that emphasizes how we develop a sense of self and how we sustain self-cohesion.
Please evaluate who founded self-psychology.
Heinz Kohut.
Please evaluate what is the definition of psychoanalytic psychotherapy.
psychological treatment that employs the principles of psychoanalytic theory and technique.

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