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Vocabulary flashcards covering key terms related to psychological treatment and psychoanalysis.
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biomedical therapy
Treatment that involves medication and/or medical procedures to treat psychological disorders.
dream analysis
Technique in psychoanalysis in which patients recall their dreams and the psychoanalyst interprets them to reveal unconscious desires or struggles.
free association
Technique in psychoanalysis in which the patient says whatever comes to mind at the moment.
psychoanalysis
Therapeutic orientation developed by Sigmund Freud that employs free association, dream analysis, and transference to uncover repressed feelings.
psychotherapy
Psychological treatment that employs various methods to help someone overcome personal problems or to attain personal growth.
transference
Process in psychoanalysis in which the patient transfers all the positive or negative emotions associated with the patient's other relationships to the psychoanalyst.