Mark says to a friend, "I saw my therapist today. All she wanted me to do was say whatever thoughts and feelings came into my head, even if some of them were embarrassing." Mark's therapist is using the technique of __________

A) exposure.
B) free association.
C) resistance.
D) transference.

Free Association

Free Association is a psychoanalytic therapy technique wherein patients are invited to speak freely about their thoughts, feelings, and desires to uncover unconscious thoughts and emotions.

Exposure

The condition of being subjected to something, such as light, heat, or chemicals, or experiencing something, like an idea or disease, that can affect health or outcomes.

Transference

A phenomenon in psychoanalysis where patients project feelings about important people in their lives onto the therapist.