Overview Problems in psychotherapy transference patient projects feelings about important person onto physician e.g. psychiatrist = parent countertransference physician projects feelings about important person onto patient Techniques of psychotherapy facilitation reflection support empathy silence confrontation direct questioning indirect questioning
QUESTIONS 1 of 5 1 2 3 4 5 Previous Next Sorry, this question is for PEAK Premium Subscribers only Upgrade to PEAK Sorry, this question is for PEAK Premium Subscribers only Upgrade to PEAK (M1.PY.15.112403) A 14-year-old female presents to her psychiatrist in hopes that she can find help in dealing with the sexual abuse that occurred in her childhood. While retelling her story of the numerous encounters the patient had with her abuser, the psychiatrist begins to feel protective and parental towards the client, wishing that he could have somehow helped the young girl. Which of the following best describes the feelings that the psychiatrist has for the patient? Tested Concept QID: 107063 Type & Select Correct Answer 1 Transference 2% (1/43) 2 Countertransference 81% (35/43) 3 Identification 7% (3/43) 4 Sublimation 0% (0/43) 5 Projection 2% (1/43) M 2 Question Complexity D Question Importance Select Answer to see Preferred Response SUBMIT RESPONSE 2 Review tested concept (M1.PY.15.112402) While attending a holiday party, a 35-year-old widow noticed a male who physically resembled her deceased husband. She introduced herself and began a conversation with the male while making sure not to make mention of the resemblance. After the conversation, she felt feelings of affection and warmth to the male similar to how her husband made her feel. Which of the following best explains the widow's feelings towards the male? Tested Concept QID: 107062 Type & Select Correct Answer 1 Transference 48% (12/25) 2 Countertransference 0% (0/25) 3 Sublimation 4% (1/25) 4 Projection 16% (4/25) 5 Identification 16% (4/25) M 2 Question Complexity D Question Importance Select Answer to see Preferred Response SUBMIT RESPONSE 1 Review tested concept (M1.PY.13.22) During a psychotherapy session, a psychiatrist notes transference. Which of the following is an example of this phenomenon? Tested Concept QID: 100022 Type & Select Correct Answer 1 The patient feels powerless to change and blames his problems on the situation into which he was born 0% (0/17) 2 The patient feels that her father is too controling and interferes with all aspect of her life 6% (1/17) 3 The patient is annoyed by the doctor because he feels the doctor is lecturing like his mother used to do 76% (13/17) 4 The doctor has feelings of sexual attraction towards the patient 0% (0/17) 5 The doctor feels that the patient's unwillingness to change is frustrating as it is similar to the feelings the doctor has towards his/her child with behavior problems 12% (2/17) M 2 Question Complexity E Question Importance Select Answer to see Preferred Response SUBMIT RESPONSE 3 Review tested concept