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Myers Psychology for AP 2e - Unit 13

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treatment involving psychological techniques; consists of interactions between a trained therapist and someone seeking to overcome psychological difficulties or achieve personal growth. (Myers Psychology for AP 2e p. 709)

biomedical therapy

prescribed medications or procedures that act directly on the person's physiology. (Myers Psychology for AP 2e p. 709)

eclectic approach

an approach to psychotherapy that, depending on the client's problems, uses techniques from various forms of therapy. (Myers Psychology for AP 2e p. 709)

(2) Freud's therapeutic technique. Freud believed the patient's free associations, resistances, dreams, and transferences—and the therapist's interpretations of them—released previously repressed feelings, allowing the patient to gain self-insight. (Myers Psychology for AP 2e p. 709)

in psychoanalysis, the blocking from consciousness of anxiety-laden material. (Myers Psychology for AP 2e p. 710)