Asked by Abdul Aleem Chilwan on Apr 29, 2024

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Sigmund Freud introduced a form of psychotherapy known as

A) counterconditioning.
B) active listening.
C) cognitive therapy.
D) psychoanalysis.

Psychotherapy

A general term for treating mental health problems by talking with a psychiatrist, psychologist, or another mental health provider, focusing on understanding and resolving problematic behaviors, beliefs, feelings, and relationship issues.

Sigmund Freud

A neurologist from Austria who initiated the practice of psychoanalysis, which involves treating mental disorders by engaging patients in conversation with a psychoanalyst.

Psychoanalysis

A method of psychological therapy and analysis of the human psyche, developed by Sigmund Freud, focusing on unconscious processes.

  • Distinguish the significant contributions made by leading personalities in the establishment of psychoanalytic therapy.
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Perla MartosMay 02, 2024
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
Sigmund Freud is known as the father of psychoanalysis, a form of psychotherapy that involves exploring unconscious thoughts and emotions in order to uncover deep-rooted psychological conflicts and concerns.