Which of the following is true according to research on the interpretation of transference?
a. Better outcome is associated with a greater frequency of interpretations.
b. Transference interpretations are uniquely effective among interpretations.
c. Transference interpretations pose no threat to the therapeutic relationship.
d. none of the above
Question 2
At a psychology conference, Dr. Albers presents a paper extolling the virtues of psychoanalytic psychotherapy. Dr. Zerbolio, who is in the audience, is a staunch critic of psychoanalytic psychotherapy. ALL BUT WHICH is a valid criticism that could be offered by Dr. Zerbolio?
a. Isn't it possible that by encouraging complete understandingby spending so much time analyzing past behaviorthe therapist and client delay making meaningful changes in the present?
b. If I'm not mistaken, the research is unclear on whether behavior change necessarily follows insight..
c. Even if psychoanalytic psychotherapy is effective, it seems to me that it's simply too costly for more than a small percentage of individuals needing treatment..
d. Based on my understanding, the research suggests that over half of clients receiving psychoanalytic psychotherapy report unsatisfactory relationships with their therapists..
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