Classic Psychoanalysis

Question 1

1. Suffering caused by ____ motivates the patient to______ (Auld & Hyman, 1991)

Answer 1

neurosis; cooperative with treatment in achieving the goals of therapy

Question 2

2. As the patient works to achieve goals of therapy, he or she often shows _____ (Auld & Hyman, 1991)

Answer 2

resistance- acting in a way that is intended to prevent further self-discovery
mostly unconscious

Question 3

3. Interpretation (Auld & Hyman, 1991)

Answer 3

therapist calls attention to the resistance and informs the patient to the purpose resistance serves, by demonstrating this, the therapist enables the patient to consider whether this defense is necessary

Question 4

4. As patient tries to cooperate, _______

Answer 4

becoming more involved in treatment, transference occurs, reactions inappropriate to what the therapist has done and said, where the patient’s actions and feelings earlier in his life toward parents and others are determining the patients current action

Question 5

5. Transference forms

Answer 5

the focus for the most important resistances, and reveals all of the important unconscious attitudes of the patient

Question 6

6. transference neurosis

Answer 6

•  When the vital unconscious conflicts become focused on the therapist, the result that’s achieved gradually through the course of the treatment
• does not exist until all of the unconscious conflicts are expressing themselves principally through the transference