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41) Joe has been undergoing psychoanalysis for several months. Over the past few weeks, he has become unwilling to talk about his relationship with his father and becomes uncomfortable when thoughts of him enter his mind during therapy. What process would the therapist say is occurring? a. Free association b. Transference c. Working through d. Resistance 42) The Freudian idea of working through was most important ________ insight had been achieved. a. exactly as b. immediately before c. long before d. after 43) The neo-Freudians would have been least likely to emphasize the importance of conscious ________ impulses and needs in a therapeutic setting. a. sexual b. social c. dependence d. status 44) The neo-Freudians differ from traditional Freudian psychoanalysts in that they focus on the ______ as a motivating force of behaviour, and they favour ______ their patients. a. ego; face-to-face discussions with b. id; face-to-face discussions with c. ego; sitting behind and passively listening to d. id; sitting behind and passively listening to 45) According to interpersonal therapy, the analyst should assume the role of a. the problem. b. the teacher. c. the participant observer. d. the observer. 46) What did Jung believe was the goal of psychotherapy? a. Amplification b. Uncovering unconscious impulses c. Dealing with the inferiority complex d. Individuation 47) Research suggests that ______________ is more important than insight in psychotherapeutic change and improvement. a. individuation b. working through c. amplification d. free association 48) Carmelo is giving a report to his graduate seminar on research on the effectiveness of psychodynamic therapies. Which point would you be most likely to hear him make if you were in that seminar? a. Practising new, adaptive behaviours is more important than gaining insight into one’s unconscious conflicts. b. Active confrontation of irrational thinking and the display of empathy are two important psychodynamic therapeutic techniques. c. Unconscious motives clearly impact our daily behaviour in many different and important ways. d. Claims of repressed traumatic memories are a growing problem and there is strong research to support the validity of such claims. 49) Dr. Johnson tells her students not to think of a white rabbit during the lecture. Within a few seconds, many students report that they have already thought of a white rabbit. Along with research from cognitive and clinical psychology, this casts doubt on a. all claims made by the psychoanalytic or psychodynamic therapies. b. the usefulness of active listening as a therapeutic technique. c. the importance of insight as a therapeutic goal. d. the existence of repressed memories from traumatic events. 50) Which claim concerning psychodynamic therapy is accurate? a. Brief psychodynamic therapy is better than receiving no treatment. b. Current difficulties often stem from repression of traumatic childhood events. c. Psychodynamic concepts are well supported by empirical studies. d. Psychodynamic therapies promote insight better than any other approach.